Dr RAW wrote:
>
> ps: I've also finally discovered a reason to shoot JPEG. For three
> years running I've been trying to catch the flame of a canon shot before
> everything is obscured by smoke. Having not succeeded before I decided
> that I must just start rapid fire shooting when the gun captain
> indicates he's about ready to issue the command to fire. After missing
> several attempts I tried shooting even faster only to discover that I
> rapidly filled the buffer and had to wait what seemed like an hour
> before the SanDisk Extreme III finished writing raw files. I missed the
> main event on that try and was too tired of holding up my 300 pound lens
> without a monopod. So I gave up. Next year I'll have to switch to JPEG
> to try and catch the flame. :-)
>
When shooting sports, I'm using JPEG HQ for this very reason.
AG
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