Welcome back Shel, 2,600+ images since ordering my *ist DS on the way back from GFM last June. Let the fun continue. Bob S.
On 3/17/06, E.R.N. Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Shel Belinkoff wrote: > > >Late this morning the big brown UPS van pulled up in front of Casa > >Belinkoff, and off jumped Carl, the regular delivery guy on this route, > >carrying a package from KEH which contained a LN- istDS with 5245 exposures > >showing on the clock. I had planned to get a new DS2 from Don's in Canada, > >but bad and good luck intervened. My car needs new fuel injectors, and > >about the time that was discovered a list-lurker pointed me to the KEH > >offering. So, for the price of a new DS2 I got a used DS and a car repair. > > > >It's now time to become refamiliarized with the camera. There seems to be > >a few things I've forgotten, plus the camera came with V1.0 of the > >firmware, which I never used, so some things were not quite the way they > >were remembered. Firmware has been updated to v2.0, and a new 1gb SD card > >is about to be ordered. However, I was thinking that I might get a faster > >2gb card, which could be used to better advantage for future cameras, or at > >least allow the istDS to work at max speed and increase file xfer speed to > >the computer. Any downside to that idea other than there being so many > >more pics on the card making it possible to lose more photos if the card > >gets filled? > > > >Well, I'm stoked! There's a 31mm Ltd on loan that I can play with, and > >with a copy of Real World Camera Raw winging its way to La Casa as I type, > >it appears that I'm about ready to continue the exploration of digital > >photography. > > > > > >Shel > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Good for you, Shel! Enjoy yourself. > > >
