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by JohnDuder
Sun Sep 10, 2017 10:46 am
Forum: Repairs & Servicing
Topic: LA-04 adaptor
Replies: 0
Views: 41248

LA-04 adaptor

Has anyone else had a problem with their adaptor? Mine has given really good service for nearly three years, but has had some sort of seizure... It's refusing to lock on with focus. It's clocked up a lot of frames, as I have no E-mount lenses other than a lensbaby Velvet 56. Any thoughts would be we...
by JohnDuder
Mon Apr 30, 2012 7:18 pm
Forum: Alpha A-mount System
Topic: A77 versus Full frame
Replies: 33
Views: 15483

Re: A77 versus Full frame

I don't see the A77 as an alternative: I have enjoyed my widenagles being wide again since getting a 900, and don't plan to go backwards. I will eventually get a 99 (or whatever) if I can afford it at the time: but I now have a backup 850, jsut in case they don't bring forth soemthing that is actual...
by JohnDuder
Mon Apr 30, 2012 7:13 pm
Forum: Alpha A-mount System
Topic: Camera Extended Warranties... Are They Worth It?
Replies: 2
Views: 2837

Re: Camera Extended Warranties... Are They Worth It?

I have only once bought one. It was on my Alpha 900, and I ogt it because it was a cheap way to get the camera serviced after 3 years' use. It cost under £130, and seemed reasonable for a cmaera I knew I was going to hammer a bit. And it was worth it: a drizzly day turned into horizontal hail in jun...