Steve Desjardins wrote: > > LOL. The problem with the P&S cams is they take forever to AF. > Tracie has a Kodak DX6490 (I believe you were there when she made the > sales pitch. She won.) It will pre-focus with a shutter half-depress. > You can also manually focus although that's more of a zone focus. Or > you could switch to still life. ;-) > Well, I do do a bit of that for my ebay stuff! :)
Yeah, I was there for the sales pitch... :) I seem to have more success using the view finder to shoot instead of the screen... But I'm certainly a back to square one rookie with this stuff. Sigh... If I get a picture I actually like I'll PAW it :) ann > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 8/11/2004 9:17:28 AM >>> > Steve Desjardins wrote: > > > > "I did have Chicory coffee and a number of Beignets > > (the best were actually at the airport!)" > > > > I noticed that too when I went to a meeting in N.O. a few years ago. > > > > Welcome back. And from what I read in another thread, welcome to > the > > dark side (digtial, not Canon) <vbg> > > Thanks for the welcome back, Steve -- I'm cursing > the digcam at the moment.. > it seems AUTO overrides ALL the preferences in the > settings and I hate > having to read manuals for 2 hours to figure > things out, can't read the > settings screen without a magnifying glass. But > it is good for ebay stuff. > > I tried shooting a cunning little dog who lives on > my street and the shutter lag > prevented my getting anything I saw, where as I > would have captured what I saw > with my KX. > > Sigh > > annsan
