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Re: [OM] IS-Series for AF?

Subject: Re: [OM] IS-Series for AF?
From: Robert Bund <rbund@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 1999 16:34:33 -0500
Hi Guys,

Just thought I'd mention - I have an IS3DLX Quartz Date with box, papers
and a BLANK WARRANTY CARD in Mint- Condition.  I also have a couple of
the G-40 Dedicated Electronic Flash Units with pouch etc.  Please
contact me off list if you are interested.

Regards,
-Bob-

Ken Norton wrote:
> 
> >    The Is 2 and 3 are the only ones with ED glass, btw. My
> >     only other complaint with it is the same w/ all p&s zooms. I can zoom
> >     manually a whole lot faster than any of them. so, I'm still debating on
> >     buying the camera.
> 
> Not true.  The IS-1 also had ED glass (same lens as IS-2, I believe).  I'm
> not sure about the IS-10 and other variants, but wouldn't be surprised if
> they also contained an ED element.  BTW, the ED glass is in only one
> element, according to my IS-3 literature.
> 
> The IS series are bridge cameras between the SLR world and the
> camcorder/digital camera world.  As such, the T-W buttons are pretty
> standard today and the zooming is fast enough on the IS-3 (which has two
> speed zooming).  I just checked and I can zoom from one extreme to the
> other in less than 3 seconds.  But the motor does make a racket.
> 
> Go ahead, Brad, get the IS-2.  It has the improved auto-focus.
> 
> Ken
> 
> Kenneth E. Norton
> Image66 Photography
> 
> image66@xxxxxxx
> (515) 791-2306
> 
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