Okay thanks and understood. A quick test reports that it is a bit sluggish,
certainly not as quite as quick as the F30.
did a very brief side by side and the F30 beats it every time just!,
conditions typical British dull afternoon
indoors.
Phil
----- Original Message -----
From: "ScottGee1" <scottgee1@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, January 29, 2007 2:36 PM
Subject: [OM] Re: OT - Digital Compact - Any Can*n S80 Owners Out There?
>
> What Chuck said. :D
>
> Better mechanical cameras typically have very short shutter lag which
> allows one to make a shot almost instantaneously.
>
> Electronic cameras can be very quick as well, but a lot of the less
> expensive models can be very slow -- as Chuck described.
>
> As an olde school guy, I learned to shoot on fast cameras (Nikon F and
> Leica M) so I prefer that now. Long lag throws my rhythm off.
>
> dpreview.com measures and reports various timings in their
> comprehensive reports. Alas, they have not reviewed the SP-350.
>
> Thanks!/ScottGee1
>
> On 1/29/07, Phil <pcks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Not sure what is meant by shutter lag, can you elaborate and I'll try
and
> > test.
> >
> >
> > Phil
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "ScottGee1" <scottgee1@xxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Monday, January 29, 2007 12:09 PM
> > Subject: [OM] Re: OT - Digital Compact - Any Can*n S80 Owners Out There?
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Does the purported slow response of the SP-350 extend to shutter lag?
> > >
> > > TIA!/ScottGee1
> > >
> > > On 1/28/07, Phil <pcks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Just checked, thats what I have in mine, just did a quick test and
> > writing
> > > > Raw is approx 7 secs, SHQ about 2 secs.
> > > > Still stand by that this is one of the most enjoyable Digicams I
have
> > used
> > > >
> > > > Phil
>
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