I agree with everything you said. While increased speed, & hopefully precision, are are desirable, the reduction in sound is a huge plus.
I've taken pictures using AF at events that are relatively quite and the sound of the lens focusing even made me jump ;-) Dave On 9/2/06, Douglas Newman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: <snip> > But overall, I do not find it especially exciting. I > don't do a lot of high speed work with long lenses so > a slightly faster AF system is not a really big deal > to me. I am more concerned with accuracy than speed. > > New Doug -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net