Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/05/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Well I don't shoot anything that needs anything like that speed - in fact to me, a motor drive is really a winder. But for someone who shoots sports sequences - it's indispensable. -----Original Message----- From: lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Feli di Giorgio Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2004 3:06 PM To: Leica Users Group Subject: RE: [Leica] Ten years behind? I think not. On Wed, 2004-05-05 at 11:46, B. D. Colen wrote: > I believe it's about 8-10 on the top EOS and F5 - and for someone who > has to shoot sequences that does, believe it or not, really make a > difference. Canon EOS-1v 3-10 fps (depending on battery pack and lenses) Nikon F5 8.0 fps Leica R8/9 4.5 fps Motor-Drive 2.0 fps Motor-Winder Leica M 2.5 max with Leicavit/Rapidwinder and 2 cups of coffee Also consider the shutter speeds you would have to shoot at to use 8-10fps... Feli _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information