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Re: [Digital BW] Re: Shooting Digitally

2002-01-17 by Derek Clarke

On Thursday 17 Jan 2002 2:09 am, Pics4U@... wrote:
> On 16 Jan 2002, at 17:33, Bill Morse wrote:
> > What is the S-1?
> >
> > Jer
> >
> > It's the Fuji S1 (S-1?) Pro Digital body.
> >
> > Bil
>
> errr, not exactly a "Pro Body". It's actually built on a now discontinued
> Nikon mid-priced consumer frame. Not even one of their higher end
> consumer flavors.  It's the cameras biggest downfall IMHO. It lacks many of
> the features, computer horsepower and durability required by most pro
> shooters.

Critically, it can't meter with manual focus lenses fitted and can't 
autofocus AF-S lenses.

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