Re: resale value of Canon EOS 10s bodies

2002-12-16 Thread Shanon
I'll throw in an estimate of approximately $200-235. I recently bought one for one of my photographers from KEH in ex+ condition and the price was $250 with the grip extender and handstrap. hth ~shan > I've got two Canon EOS 10s bodies I'm thinking of selling. I'm > wondering if any of you ha

Re: Re: Re: EOS Canon Price?

2002-12-16 Thread Jim Davis
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2002-12-16 Thread Ken Sarno
If this has already been posted, I apologize for the redundancy. I had signed up on the B&H website to be notified by email as soon as they got the 24-70L in stock. Tonight I was sitting in front of my computer when the email arrived saying they had it in stock. The message contained a link to th

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2002-12-16 Thread Ken Sarno
If this has already been posted, I apologize for the redundancy. I had signed up on the B&H website to be notified by email as soon as they got the 24-70L in stock. Tonight I was sitting in front of my computer when the email arrived saying they had it in stock. The message contained a link to th

Re: Re: EOS Canon Price?

2002-12-16 Thread Skip Middleton
- Original Message - From: "Jim Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 16, 2002 8:41 PM Subject: Re: Re: EOS Canon Price? > "Gary Lim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote/replied to: > > >That's a good point. I never thought of that as I was mainly thinking of >

Re: Re: EOS Canon Price?

2002-12-16 Thread Jim Davis
"Gary Lim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote/replied to: >That's a good point. I never thought of that as I was mainly thinking of >the light. See, I don't like the hard look from the flash. Sometimes it's >hard especially he's moving so quickly and short daylight of winter doesn't >help either. :( An

Re: EOS Canon Price?

2002-12-16 Thread Gary Lim
Hi Bob: That's a good point. I never thought of that as I was mainly thinking of the light. See, I don't like the hard look from the flash. Sometimes it's hard especially he's moving so quickly and short daylight of winter doesn't help either. :( Any suggestion? Gary - Original Message -

Re: EOS AF or MF confirm accuracy Vs manual focus accuracy

2002-12-16 Thread Jeff Conrad
Bob Talbot cited: > http://medfmt.8k.com/third/af.html Correct me if I'm wrong, but if the cited article (in October 1995 Pop Photo) is the one that I recall (and it's been a while ...), manual focusing was done by using a loupe on a ground glass placed on the film rails ... I never could figure

EOS Kenko Macro MC7

2002-12-16 Thread Jim Davis
"Shifrin, Eugene" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote/replied to: >I have purchased the Kenko Teleplus Pro 300 1.4 TC and it does not transmit >the data between a lens and a body: the aperture setting displayed is 00 and >the camera locks up, when the shutter is pressed (blinking battery symbol). >I'm usin

Re: resale value of Canon EOS 10s bodies

2002-12-16 Thread Julian Loke
> I've got two Canon EOS 10s bodies I'm thinking of selling. I'm > wondering if any of you have advice on what is a fair asking price. > They both work wonderfully and are in great shape. I realize that for > infrared users and astrophotographers these bodies are highly > desireable.. Hi David,

Re: resale value of Canon EOS 10s bodies

2002-12-16 Thread John Lovda
On ebay, really nice ones go for about $125-$200, usually with some accessory such as the barcode reader. $150 seems to be the mean. Some seller try to get more than $200, but they don't move. John Lovda --- David Piercey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've got two Canon EOS 10s bodies I'm thinkin

resale value of Canon EOS 10s bodies

2002-12-16 Thread David Piercey
I've got two Canon EOS 10s bodies I'm thinking of selling. I'm wondering if any of you have advice on what is a fair asking price. They both work wonderfully and are in great shape. I realize that for infrared users and astrophotographers these bodies are highly desireable.. Thanks for your advi

Re: EOS AF or MF confirm accuracy Vs manual focus accuracy

2002-12-16 Thread Bob Talbot
I have a link to some tests on this - I'll post > them if I remeber where I filed them OK For what it is worth ... http://medfmt.8k.com/third/af.html I've found exactly the same in home-brew tests. By eye, if I focus manually the focus ring lens ends up in precisely the same position. By AF,

Re: EOS dismantling EF lenses

2002-12-16 Thread Bob Meyer
--- Jim Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have an old EF 35-105 push pull zoom that's a > great lens, but has > one surface inside slightly cloudy it seems. Rather > than throw it out, > I'd love to be able to open it up enough to clean > that lens surface. > > Does anyone know any more about

Re: EOS Canon value

2002-12-16 Thread Malcolm Stewart
- Original Message - From: David Wheeless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 16, 2002 6:28 PM Subject: EOS Canon value > In the past I've been a fairly hardcore Nikon bigot but I've recently opened > my eyes and mind to the fact that other companies really

Re: EOS Canon value

2002-12-16 Thread NK Guy
On Monday, December 16, 2002, at 10:28 AM, David Wheeless wrote: In considering the purchase of a new $1000 35mm body, when I compare the two, Canon simply seems to offer more functionality for the dollar. Something about this makes it hard for me to get excited about staying with Nikon when

EOS Canon value

2002-12-16 Thread David Wheeless
In the past I've been a fairly hardcore Nikon bigot but I've recently opened my eyes and mind to the fact that other companies really do produce high quality photographic equipment. It is because of this that I've noticed that Canon seems to offer a better value (price, performance, and technology

Re: EOS AF or MF confirm accuracy Vs manual focus accuracy

2002-12-16 Thread NK Guy
On Monday, December 16, 2002, at 06:54 AM, Javier Perez wrote: Thanks everyone for the responses. I got into AF because I figured it would be more accurate than my lousy eyesight. I guess I was wrong! I don't know about that. I'm sure that, yes, AF systems are going to have a margin of erro

RE: EOS AF or MF confirm accuracy Vs manual focus accuracy

2002-12-16 Thread Nabil Esphahani
Maybe you are not wrong. MF may be more accurate as others posted but with MF it depends on the ability/vision of the photographer to manual focus. So, if your eyesight is not great then AF (of a good camera) may provide better results. Also, for tracking moving subjects AF may be better (for most

Re: EOS AF or MF confirm accuracy Vs manual focus accuracy

2002-12-16 Thread Javier Perez
Thanks everyone for the responses. I got into AF because I figured it would be more accurate than my lousy eyesight. I guess I was wrong! Javier __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com *

RE: EOS AF or MF confirm accuracy Vs manual focus accuracy

2002-12-16 Thread Robert Meier
>-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Javier Perez > >Hi Everyone >for awhile I've been noticing that when I set my AF >lenses to MF on any of my OESes there is a small range >in terms of barrel turning where the confirm light >stays on. Yet t

Re: EOS AF or MF confirm accuracy Vs manual focus accuracy

2002-12-16 Thread Malcolm Stewart
- Original Message - From: Javier Perez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 16, 2002 5:10 AM Subject: EOS AF or MF confirm accuracy Vs manual focus accuracy > Hi Everyone > for awhile I've been noticing that when I set my AF > lenses to MF on any of my OESes

Re: EOS AF or MF confirm accuracy Vs manual focus accuracy

2002-12-16 Thread Bob Talbot
> Hi Everyone > for awhile I've been noticing that when I set my AF > lenses to MF on any of my OESes there is a small range > in terms of barrel turning where the confirm light > stays on. Yet the split image can narrow it down far > more. It's only 2 degrees or so with MF confirm but > far less