Actually, I didn't say I needed a robocamera for weddings, what I need is a
wrist strap to protect my equipment from getting knocked out of my hands
from all the drunks bumping into me, another feature neglected on the MZ-S.


Cameron

> That was basically my point.  One wonders if it isn't easier (not
> saying it is - just wondering) to get a robocamera (obviously not
> Pentax) and learn how to take pro sports than some of the other pro
> stuff like portraits, products and weddings.
> 
> I was a bit surprised at Cameron thinking he needed a robocamera to
> take weddings with.  I've shot quite a bunch of weddings and robo
> camera features are not an issue.  Lighting and quiet are bigger
> issues.  Big negatives are issues.  10 FPS and high speed AF are not
> issues.  If I even use my MZ-S I almost always turn off the AF because
> I can compose better and focus fast enough without AF.  Chasing around
> sports stuff, then I leave the AF on.
> 
> If Cameron is either a pro sports photographer or is working towards
> it, I hope that he does seriously consider other brands because Pentax
> just really doesn't build bodies that cater to that market.
> 
> 
> Bruce

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