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Oct 28, 2007 16:39 |  #1

ok i know this isnt a digital camera but would you all recomend the elan 7ne for school if i already have lenses and flashes for my digital or should i stick with my old-old camera which is an ae-1

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Oct 28, 2007 16:47 |  #2

If your instructor wants you to shoot manual, you'll find that easier with the Elan 7.


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Oct 28, 2007 16:48 |  #3

well i shoot mostly manual in the first place, so you are recomending the elan 7

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Oct 28, 2007 16:50 |  #4

Get the Elan. Especially if you have EF lenses, it's a no-brainer. They are very nice cameras, with a great feature list for the money.


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Oct 28, 2007 16:52 |  #5

Yeah, it works more like a 10-40D.


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Oct 28, 2007 19:37 |  #6

I just got the Canon EOS 30! Love it! especailly the Eye focus!


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Oct 28, 2007 19:59 as a reply to  @ Big WIll's post |  #7

Yep, Love my Elan (in Europe EOS 30) the eye control is the coolest thing.:D


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Oct 28, 2007 20:04 |  #8

Mine was for University as most of the course is using 35mm film, then all sorts of Medium Format and then large format :) oh and a bit of pin hole and digital :)


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Oct 31, 2007 13:54 |  #9

big will- im getting if for college and eventually for RMSP

and thanks for the coments everyone i have now decided im going to get it and all i need now is for money and my dad/my 100-400L IS to comin tomarrow


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Oct 31, 2007 13:57 |  #10

I have a 7ne, love it!


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Oct 31, 2007 13:58 |  #11

timnosenzo wrote in post #4226843 (external link)
I have a 7ne, love it!

Me too!




  
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Oct 31, 2007 13:58 |  #12

whats the eye control?


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Oct 31, 2007 13:59 |  #13

Focus point selection with your eyeball.




  
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