Digital BW, The Print

FYI, the battery grip only provides an extra space for a battery, and  
the convenience of the portrait grip... the frame rate of the camera  
(~5fps) is the same with or without the grip.

Cheers,

Roger

PS, and yes I agree that this is the best DSLR value on the market  
right now. I have a 10D and a 20D and they are both venerable cameras.

On Dec 15, 2004, at 5:15 AM, Steve Schaefer wrote:

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>>
>> I agree with the 20D suggestions. I shot the S.E.C. championship down  
>> here in
>> GA a couple of weeks ago. I used the 20D as a back up camera for the  
>> game. I
>> was very impressed with it. For the money there is not a better  
>> camera on the
>> market. If you get the 20D get the booster also. Along with the 5 FPS  
>> drive it
>> allows you to use tow of the rechargeable, long lasting battery.
>>
>>
>> Steve
>>
>> Most modern digital cameras work pretty well, including pocket point
>> and shoots.  I would tend to avoid the small prosumer 8MP models
>> with the small sensors due to noise levels, although many do not
>> find the images objectionable.  ALL the digital SLR's provide
>> excellent images IMO.  Most of the pocket point and shoots on the
>> market today in the 4 and 5 megapixels versions are quite good.  My
>> cameras are my livelihood and are probably overkill for many users
>> and applications.  I use all the Canon DSLR's - 20D, 1DMKII, and
>> 1DsMKII.  In my opinion, the best bang for the buck right now is the
>> Canon 20D DSLR.  Excellent image quality (low noise at high ISO),
>> high resolution (8.2 MP), fast, well built, great battery life,
>> excellent lenses available (although they may cost as much as the
>> camera or more), etc.
>>
>> Good luck,
>>
>> Tony Bonanno
>>
>>
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>>>> Hi all.  Just wondering those of you that are using digital
>> cameras
>>>> and happy, what models are you using?
>>>>
>>>> Merriest of Xmases
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