The D/DS/DL generation all have variants of the same AF system, with minor differences in speed between them. The K100/K10 generation have a newer version of the AF system which is substantially faster in operation.
G On Dec 26, 2006, at 12:07 PM, Russell Kerstetter wrote: > I have a DL, which is the only AF slr I have really used, so I never > had anything to compare to. I never went out to look at any of the > new bodies, because I can't afford one, so why torture myself? But I > happened to be at the store the other day, where they happened to have > a K100D... the first thing I noticed is that the shutter button does > not have two positions, so I am wondering how you prefocus, and the > second thing I noticed is that the AF speed on the 100 seemed about > 1000x faster than my DL (both with the 18-55 kit). Do all the earlier > (earlier meaning pre 100/110) bodies have that slow AF or is it just > the DL, or is it all in my head? (Sometimes I feel like my DL thinks > too long, and I would be better off MF.) Thanks. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
