RE: Homtech...

["Phil Harris" <phillip.harris1@xxxxxxx>]

Yup ... and it's the 80mS shutter delay of the Olympus E10 that is one of
the appealing features as far as I'm concerned ... as well as the ability
to
take a 1Gb IBM microdrive!

Phil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: jonathan.bhargava [mailto:jonathan.bhargava@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 21 March 2001 12:20
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Homtech...
>
>
> I have a Sony DSC F505v that is wonderful. The macro is fantastic. The
> battery lasts very well - i recently went skiing for a week &
> only recharged
> the battery once & i used the camera every night capturing
> 'special' moments
> in the pub!
> The only problem is the delay of about 1second from pressing
> the shutter
> button to the camera taking the shot - this means the camera
> is crap for
> moving objects, however i use it at work almost everyday to
> take very close
> pictures
>
> Jon Bhargava
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Phil Harris [mailto:phillip.harris1@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 21 March 2001 12:11
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Homtech...
>
>
>
> I have an Olympus 3030 ... I know that Li has a Nikon 990 ...
> I was going to
> suggest that we did a comparison of the two at some point as
> I've never been
> convinced of one's superiority over the other (except for the
> Nikons' 2cm
> macro capability).
>
> Unfortunately my love of toys means that I'm thinking of
> suggesting selling
> my 3030 to my partners uncle and buying an Olympus E10 instead.
>
> Phil
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Murgatroyd, Paul [mailto:paul.murgatroyd@xxxxxxx]
> > Sent: 21 March 2001 11:56
> > To: 'ukha_d@xxxxxxx'
> > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Homtech...
> >
> >
> > Totally off the subject, but I have just found out today,
> > that possibly the
> > best digital camera for the price ever... the Nikon CoolPix
> > 990 has been
> > discontinued!
> >
> > Does anybody know why... I was going to buy mine this week...
doh!
> >
> >
> > > ----------
> > > From: 	Phil Harris[SMTP:phillip.harris1@xxxxxxx]
> > > Reply To: 	ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > Sent: 	21 March 2001 11:25
> > > To: 	ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > Subject: 	RE: [ukha_d] Homtech...
> > >
> > >
> > > *sigh* Oh yeah ... suddenly technology doesn't seem so
advanced!
> > >
> > > Phil
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Bird, Ian [mailto:ian.bird@xxxxxxx]
> > > > Sent: 21 March 2001 11:14
> > > > To: 'ukha_d@xxxxxxx'
> > > > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Homtech...
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > me too + lots of batteries
> > > >
> > > > Ian
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Phil Harris [mailto:phillip.harris1@xxxxxxx]
> > > > Sent: 21 March 2001 11:09
> > > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Homtech...
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I'll almost certainly be bringing my digital camera
along
> > too so there
> > > > should be plenty of pics to post on the web site...
> > > >
> > > > Phil
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Keith Doxey [mailto:ukha.diyha@xxxxxxx]
> > > > Sent: 21 March 2001 10:48
> > > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Homtech...
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Hi Steve,
> > > >
> > > > Mark is flying in early.
> > > >
> > > > 07:30 arrival at Luton on 2nd May
> > > > 21:30 departure on 3rd May (I think)
> > > >
> > > > Darren "MegaPixel" Henderson , official
photographer for
> > the Northern
> > > > Ireland chapter of UKHA and PHP Guru for
www.AutomatedHome.co.uk
> > > > <http://www.AutomatedHome.co.uk>
> > > > is also flying over with Mark.
> > > >
> > > > That means 3 out of the 4 seats in my trusty Peugeot
309
> > > > Diesel are taken
> > > > but there is room to get 1 other in (2 small ones at a
push!)
> > > >
> > > > Are you going for BOTH days because we are.
> > > >
> > > > Dont know EXACTLY what will be there because
www.hometech.co.uk
> > > > <http://www.hometech.co.uk>  is a
bit vauge about the
> > actual content.
> > > > However, based on previous UKHA meetings with less than
8
> > > > attendees, we
> > > > easily filled 4 hours with HA chitchat and could have
filled
> > > > even more if we
> > > > had the time. Even if the show is total **** there
should
> > be more than
> > > > enoughfor us to discuss :-)
> > > >
> > > > Where are you based?
> > > > You say "is it worth going over to" so I
guess you are
> > outside the UK
> > > > mainland.
> > > >
> > > > Keith
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Steven Dickson [mailto:sdickson@xxxxxxx]
> > > > Sent: 21 March 2001 10:29
> > > > To: 'ukha_d@xxxxxxx'
> > > > Subject: [ukha_d] Homtech...
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >OK - just been on the phone with Keith to finalise
a few
> > > > arrangements.
> > > >
> > > > >Quick visit to the EasyJet website and my flights
are booked.
> > > >
> > > > >Put it in your diaries guys - 2nd & 3rd May.
> > > >
> > > > >Potentially biggest UKHA meet yet.
> > > >
> > > > >BE THERE!
> > > >
> > > > Which flight are you going over on Mark?
> > > > Is the show worth going over to - what's going to be
> > there? Website?
> > > > I've just checked out the easy jet site myself - lots
of
> > > > cheap flights.
> > > > Keith, would you mind an extra passenger from Luton?
> > > >
> > > > I might be interested?
> > > >
> > > > P.S. Mark could you change my account status back over
> > again, I've now
> > > > almost cleared the backlog of work after my hols.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > Steve D
> > > >
> > > >
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