Hi Bruce do you ever take photos out in the cold weather or rain or other difficult environment conditions too? I saw in the specifications of some digital bodies that they only work from 0 - 40 grade Celsius or is that very conservative?
How good is a Pentax digital body under unfriendly weather conditions like cold, moist, dust, sand and others compared to an analog body? just wondering greetings Markus >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Bruce Dayton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2005 8:36 PM >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: Re: Why choose *ist DL over Nikon or Canon competitors? >> >> >>Paul, >> >>I am just about where you are. At this stage of what I do - >>portraits, weddings, events, some sports and scenics, the *istD is >>doing just fine. The buffer thing gets in the way sometimes, but I >>have to work around it the best I can. Most everything else works >>well enough for what I do. I'm not a huge proponent of IS or AF - I >>don't think that I would probably pay for an IS lens anyway. Usually >>I am in need of either lighter lenses or have moving subjects where >>the IS is really of no help. The amount of automation that I need is >>more than present in the current *istD. >> >>-- >>Best regards, >>Bruce >> >>
