in a wedding, except for the posed shots, there are a lot of moving people shots in dim light. that means many times switching to manual focus mode, and there are only a handful of decent manual focusing digital P&S cameras. the Olympus E-10/20 are the ones i have heard the best things about.
Herb... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Brogden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 12:15 AM Subject: Re: *istD - Hmmmmm > > That's true enough. SLRs can lock onto subjects quicker as a rule than > compact cameras. My point was that, once the lens is focused, you'd have > a hard time noticing a difference between a DSLR and a digital p&s. I've > spent the last five years playing with these cameras on a daily basis, and > this is what I've noticed. Of course the overall time need to take a > picture will be quicker on a DSLR, as the focusing tends to be quicker. > The response times after you press the shutter, though, are suprisingly > good from cameras like the Dimage A1. If you're not following moving > subjects, it's more than acceptable for most people.
