I still have mine. Shot a roll of color film 3 years ago and the pictures were great. Had to think why I bought that MZ-S. ;-)
Steven Desjardins Department of Chemistry Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA 24450 (540) 458-8873 FAX: (540) 458-8878 [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> "David J Brooks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 6/17/2008 8:26 PM >>> I;m afraid that is all to true BTW i started off with a SP500:-) Dave On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 1:24 PM, Steve Desjardins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I began when I was 14 with an SP500. I turned the focus ring until it > was clear and I turned the aperture ring until the needle centered. > Focusing was better and slower than with AF because I took the time to > do it and kept at it until the thing I wanted in focus was clear. > Exposure, OTOH, was pretty automatic unless I took the time to think > beyond centering the needle. Snapshooters often don't use their cameras > enough to work out the tricks of shooting pictures like compensating for > back lighting. Many people want a P&S even if its a Canon 1D mark II on > full auto. (Just cross-referencing the threads ;-). > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. > -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. !SIG:485858f794831305591306! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
