Re: EOS Digital vs. FIlm

2000-11-26 Thread Bob Talbot
> I only mention it because if I remember correctly, it was a set of numbers > from Kodak that were used in the earlier discussion. Chuck I think we were asked to drop it by WJ. Re the quote: >>>"A single frame of film contains over 12 million pixels of information". a) 100 million is bigger

Re: EOS 28-135 IS and strong vibration

2000-11-26 Thread Jani Patanen
> > But today, with the IS function on, sometimes during/after > focusing the lens is doing an strong > vibration (noticeable throught the viewfinder and the hands). > It's not that low noise that you get > when IS is working, it's a more loud sound. I get this sometimes. Didn't run into t

Re: EOS Elan7 built in flash & 28-135 IS

2000-11-26 Thread Roger Eichhorn
>At 09:04 PM 11/26/00, Roger wrote: >>I haven't got there yet, but is that with the Canon hood designed >>for that lens? Does Canon advise you not to use the hood with a >>built in flash? Now for the really stupid question. When would >>one use a hood with the built in flash? > >Yes it is th

Re: EOS Film Based Lenses on Digital Cameras

2000-11-26 Thread Gpmsu
What happens when the capture device becomes the same size as 35mm film? This maintains the focal length of the lens. I believe Pentax and Contax have announced 6 megapixel cameras for this spring or summer that will provide full 35mm frame capture devices. It seems they are aiming at users who

Re: EOS Elan7 built in flash & 28-135 IS

2000-11-26 Thread Bill White
At 09:04 PM 11/26/00, Roger wrote: >I haven't got there yet, but is that with the Canon hood designed for that >lens? Does Canon advise you not to use the hood with a built in >flash? Now for the really stupid question. When would one use a hood >with the built in flash? Yes it is the Canon

Re: EOS Elan7 built in flash & 28-135 IS

2000-11-26 Thread Roger Eichhorn
>At 08:39 PM 11/26/00, Amir wrote: >>Hi, I just bought an Elan7 and right now, i have the 28-105, Id like to buy >>the 28-135IS, does the built-in flash of Elan7 create shadow or partially >>blocked by this lens? The manual says only the "fast" lenses do..meaning the >>one with 77mm filters. Any

Re: EOS Elan7 built in flash & 28-135 IS

2000-11-26 Thread Del Toyd
- Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I'd like to buy the 28-135IS, does the built-in flash of Elan7 create shadow > or partially blocked by this lens? I use this lens on my Elan II and the flash DOES create a shadow. * ***

Re: EOS Elan7 built in flash & 28-135 IS

2000-11-26 Thread Bill White
At 08:39 PM 11/26/00, Amir wrote: >Hi, I just bought an Elan7 and right now, i have the 28-105, Id like to buy >the 28-135IS, does the built-in flash of Elan7 create shadow or partially >blocked by this lens? The manual says only the "fast" lenses do..meaning the >one with 77mm filters. Any experi

EOS Elan7 built in flash & 28-135 IS

2000-11-26 Thread ImPinoy2
Hi, I just bought an Elan7 and right now, i have the 28-105, Id like to buy the 28-135IS, does the built-in flash of Elan7 create shadow or partially blocked by this lens? The manual says only the "fast" lenses do..meaning the one with 77mm filters. Any experience with this combo? Thanks Amir

EOS Film Based Lenses on Digital Cameras

2000-11-26 Thread Gary Russell
Partly because I don't intend going digital anytime soon (although a better scanner is on my Santa list) I really haven't paid too much attention to the recent discussions surrounding digital cameras, CMOS vs CCD sensors, megapixels and such. So, if the following has been covered, please excuse t

Re: EOS 550EX Flash Compensation

2000-11-26 Thread Gary Fisher
--- Rodrigo Gimenez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 20:49 25/11/00 -0800, Gary Fisher wrote: > > >I got to thinking about this. I realized that when > I > >first set FEC on the speedlite it was on the > camera. I > >thought maybe it had picked up the 1/2 stop > settings > >the body used and stuc

RE: EOS Digital vs. FIlm

2000-11-26 Thread Chuck Skinner
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Nick Taylor > Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2000 10:56 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: EOS Digital vs. FIlm > > > Chuck Skinner wrote: > [snip] > > In the October issue of "American Cinematograph

Re: OT EOS Lanzarotte trip

2000-11-26 Thread robmellor
I will be going to Lanzarotte in just over one week, I will be taking my Eos3, 17-35, 50 1.4, 80-200 2.8, 550ex (may be). This is a family holiday but I would welcome suggestions from those with experience of what to shoot, I have a leaning too landscape. Please contact of list if applicable.

Re: EOS Digital vs. FIlm

2000-11-26 Thread Bill White
At 12:16 AM 11/26/00, Chuck wrote: >An update to the debate a while back about how much digital resolution is >required to equal film: > >In the October issue of "American Cinematographer", an Eastman Kodak ad >states: "A single frame of film contains over 12 million pixels of >information". The a

Re: EOS 28-135 IS and strong vibration

2000-11-26 Thread John Gayman
> I've a 28-135IS since more than one year. It had always been working well >(but, in fact, it has >been not widely used). > > But today, with the IS function on, sometimes during/after focusing the lens is >doing an strong >vibration (noticeable throught the viewfinder and the hands). It's not

Re: EOS Digital vs. FIlm

2000-11-26 Thread Nick Taylor
Chuck Skinner wrote: [snip] > In the October issue of "American Cinematographer", an Eastman Kodak ad > states: "A single frame of film contains over 12 million pixels of > information". The ad appears to be specifically referring to a 35mm motion > picure frame, which is half of a 35mm still cam

EOS: My EOS30 experiences

2000-11-26 Thread Martin Chr. Hansen
Two days ago I got my EOS30/Elan7e with BP-300, and if you'll excuse misspelling and grammar faults, I'll tell a bit of my experiences. First of all, rumors regarding the noise/silence holds true (at least when you upgrade from an EOS50e/ElanIIe). The 30 sounds like a fast, but whispering, top t

EOS RE:Milan

2000-11-26 Thread Felix Lopez de Maturana
> Hi, > I'll be travelling to Milan this weekend. > I intend only to carry my 500N (Rebel G) and EF 50mm f1.4. > Any tips from people who are there or have been there before ? FLdM> Be carefully with cold north wind. Go to see La Scala, temple of the opera, FLdM> the Gallery, the wonderfull cath