Re: Upgrade my EOS 50e, with EOS 1 or other second hand?

2001-11-20 Thread Gary Fisher
"Erwin Harkink (ELN)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > Thanks for all the replies. > I'm mainly a landscape/nature photographer so I don't need 5 fps > and that sort of stuff. A good/real spot meter is probably the > highest on my wish list. I heard all kinds of good prices of > second ha

Re: Upgrade my EOS 50e, with EOS 1 or other second hand?

2001-11-20 Thread Thomas Bantel
Chip Louie wrote: > > To get a spot meter why not just buy a nice used handheld meter like a > Pentax Digital Spotmeter. With a 1 degree FOV this is as good as it gets. Yes, that's one of the next things on my wish list. It's more convenient to have the meter separate from the body, which is (

RE: Upgrade my EOS 50e, with EOS 1 or other second hand?

2001-11-20 Thread Chip Louie
> > Hi all, > > Thanks for all the replies. > I'm mainly a landscape/nature photographer so I don't need 5 fps > and that sort of stuff. A good/real spot meter is probably the > highest on my wish list. I heard all kinds of good prices of > second hand bodies in the US, but unfortunately these pr

Re: Upgrade my EOS 50e, with EOS 1 or other second hand?

2001-11-19 Thread R Sriram
Erwin Harkink (ELN) wrote: | Would should somebody (no pro) do with it's 1n if he wants a E-TTL upgrade for the |1n? I mean, I don't have a CPS contract... You can't upgrade the 1N to do E-TTL, however you can upgrade the 1N to do high speed sync through a custom function. * *** *

Re: Upgrade my EOS 50e, with EOS 1 or other second hand?

2001-11-19 Thread Erwin Harkink (ELN)
Hi all, Thanks for all the replies. I'm mainly a landscape/nature photographer so I don't need 5 fps and that sort of stuff. A good/real spot meter is probably the highest on my wish list. I heard all kinds of good prices of second hand bodies in the US, but unfortunately these prices unheard

Re: Upgrade my EOS 50e, with EOS 1 or other second hand?

2001-11-19 Thread R Sriram
I went through the same process a year ago and ended up buying an EOS-3. As others have pointed out, it all depends on what you want to shoot. Some cool things about the EOS-3 which made me buy it are : * multi spot metering and spot meter linked to focusing point * excellent AF and focus trackin

RE: Upgrade my EOS 50e, with EOS 1 or other second hand?

2001-11-19 Thread Icoz, Evrim
I am going thru the same process. I thought about the 1n, but I might end up getting a e-ttl body. I love my Elan II. It is easy to use, and does pretty much everything except spot metering :-( -e > Erwin Harkink (ELN) wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I'm thinking of buying a second camrea b

RE: Upgrade my EOS 50e, with EOS 1 or other second hand?

2001-11-19 Thread Chip Louie
> > Hi, > > I'm thinking of buying a second camrea body for using beside my > EOS 50e. As I'm a bit disappointed in the EOS 30, I consider > buying a pro-range camera second hand. > Now a second hand EOS 1 is within a to me (and my girlfreind :)) > acceptable price range (about 600 USD). But this

Re: Upgrade my EOS 50e, with EOS 1 or other second hand?

2001-11-19 Thread Skip
Erwin Harkink (ELN) wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm thinking of buying a second camrea body for using beside my EOS 50e. As I'm a >bit disappointed in the EOS 30, I consider buying a pro-range camera second hand. > Now a second hand EOS 1 is within a to me (and my girlfreind :)) acceptable price >range

Re: Upgrade my EOS 50e, with EOS 1 or other second hand?

2001-11-19 Thread YEGEY
In a message dated 11/19/01 7:11:43 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << Hi, I'm thinking of buying a second camera body for using beside my EOS 50e. As I'm a bit disappointed in the EOS 30, I consider buying a pro-range camera second hand. Now a second hand EOS 1 is with