FWIW, most folks used P&S 35mm cams prior to digital and shutter lag
is usually bad on those as well. I still own one of the exceptions --
a Contax T3. Also a Rollei 35S but that's hardly a P&S.
ScottGee1
On 8/24/05, Wayne Culberson <waynecul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> This is a shot I took two days ago, taken not too far from here, from a
> small ferry boat that crosses between two islands in the Bay of Fundy.
>
> http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3664368
>
> Her style of photography is pretty much the norm for most people now. A
> whale surfaced nearby a few times, and dolphins were surfacing around the
> boat as well. I suspect the girl with her digital was having about as much
> luck as I was capturing them. Shutter lag, even on my C5050, pretty much
> makes that impossible. The thought struck me that capturing the decisive
> moment is pretty much a thing of the past for most amateur photograhers, as
> most of them will never buy or carry the newer DSLR's. The shift to digital
> brings some advantages, and some disadvantages I guess.
>
> Wayne
>
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