Minolta
Saturday 2009/11/21
| Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:09:37 GMT |
Re: A900 and manual focus lenses
Graham, For the same $50 or so, you can probably find a Canon EOS 10 or 10s on Ebay. This is IR capable. Sure, its a film camera but its about 3rd generation |
| Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:29:08 GMT |
Re: A900 and manual focus lenses
I believe the Minolta Dimage5 and 7 series also do infrared quite well. Nice digital SLR Style with electronic view finders and APO lens. 5 MP. John P |
| Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:02:53 GMT |
Re: A900 and manual focus lenses
Graham, For the same $50 or so, you can probably find a Canon EOS 10 or 10s on Ebay. This is IR capable. Sure, its a film camera but its about 3rd generation |
| Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:45:47 GMT |
Re: A900 and manual focus lenses
There are many MD/MA adapters on the major auction site. The ones with optics work but degrade the image ($40); the ones without glass are for macro only |
| Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:35:04 GMT |
For Sale: Minolta 100 2.8 Macro RS Complete, boxed $465/free Domesti
This is an exceptional example of this lens. Glass is flawless, clean, and clear with snappy aperture. Body looks new and distance window is clear. This is the |
| Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:17:02 GMT |
Re: Sony A900
... I tried both the a850 and a900 in the store before deciding on the a900. The difference in frame rate didn't rate high in my mind at all, but having used |
| Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:06:45 GMT |
Re: Sony A900
... That means taking many shots in rapid succession. :-) -- Magnus Wedberg http://www.magnuswedberg.com/ mw AT 9000.org Warning! Objects in viewfinder may be |
| Fri, 13 Nov 2009 02:30:01 GMT |
Sony A900
Hello, I read a post making a reference to blasting away. I am going to assume blasting away means taking a picture or pictures then tweaking them. The answer |
| Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:05:29 GMT |
Re: a900 thoughts
... The official word from what I've been able to read is, that there is no way to save it, it is "low rez" anyway (even if you could save it). Myself, not |
| Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:07:20 GMT |
Re: a900 thoughts
... That is entirely correct -- but in practice, noise on the a900 looks very much like a700 noise PRE the v4 firmware update. Downsampling the a900 image to |
| Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:45:21 GMT |
Re: a900 thoughts
... Sure it's not a high priority item, but still I'd like to see this and perhaps adjustable in-camera RAW->JPEG post processing in the alpha 700, too. I'm |
| Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:42:51 GMT |
Re: a900 thoughts
... I think you understand that I was criticizing what I see as pointless development, when there are significantly more important features/firmware issues to |
| Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:20:59 GMT |
Re: a900 thoughts
... You can still do that, no? Perhaps it's a half-baked or misunderstood and time-shifted version of the "post-process RAW to JPEG" feature that other brands |
| Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:41:09 GMT |
Re: a900 thoughts
... Yeah, I understand the concept, just not the reason for it. Such a system would have been great when shooting film -- especially slides -- but today, |
| Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:21:05 GMT |
Re: a900 thoughts
I think the main hype point is that you can tweak settings while looking at the 'preview' (which is not really a preview at all, just an image in a buffer) and |
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