In a message dated 8/20/99 10:38:06 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
clairetm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
Just for the record....
> Furthermore, its 4 minute auto metering was really impressive... I took it
> on a tropical holiday and took a beautiful slide of a beach scene with
> lamposts and coconut trees against a backdrop of a deep blue sky.. The
sun
> had already set for some time & I suffered bad sandfly bites whilst I
waited
> for the about 3 minute exposure. The result was impressive. No camera till
> today can do that on auto mode.! ( Am I right guys ?)
Actually I think the Pentax LX does/did very long auto exposures. As far as I
know, it is the only non Olympus SLR that does OTF non-flash auto exposure.
Oly does it better, of course! ;-)
>
> Till today, no camera can take up to 8 spot readings... (some may argue U
> would only need 3 or at the most - 5...) I find this very helpful cos I
Again, there is the old Canon T90 and the new EOS 3. Both did/do multi spot,
I think also up to 8 readings. But the OM-3/4 interface is far superior.
Paul Schings
Coventry, Rhode Island USA
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