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by drluap13
Thu Mar 20, 2008 9:39 pm
Forum: Lens Lore
Topic: Maxxum lens
Replies: 43
Views: 12468

Re: Maxxum lens

Wonderful cheap low light lens, although i have not used mine for some time, maybe now I'll dig it out & use it....
by drluap13
Fri Mar 07, 2008 5:15 pm
Forum: Alpha A-mount System
Topic: Ding Dong - Ah its the postman with my A700
Replies: 2
Views: 2433

Re: Ding Dong - Ah its the postman with my A700

Thanks David - Yes from more reading I see its not possible @ present. I have left it on slow for the time being - many old tired lens in collection - give them a break for the time being. Had to go & fix a computer in Choppington, Northumbria today & took A700 out for 10 mins b4 job & t...
by drluap13
Thu Mar 06, 2008 2:12 am
Forum: Alpha A-mount System
Topic: Ding Dong - Ah its the postman with my A700
Replies: 2
Views: 2433

Ding Dong - Ah its the postman with my A700

And so it was - Warehouse Express price beat Camera world down to £775 + rebate 2 come for body only. Got it Updated to Firmware 3 & put a Sigma 17-70 on and shot away. Nice Camera... I have a Sigma APO DG 70-300 & what with the possibility of gears being stripped etc, I wondered if it is po...
by drluap13
Tue Jan 01, 2008 6:54 pm
Forum: Alpha A-mount System
Topic: Internal Battery & IR
Replies: 1
Views: 1926

Internal Battery & IR

Happy new yearl I wonder if anyone can answer these Two questions: Any idea how easy it is to access the internal bettery of the A700? I have a 5D & from other knowledgeable sources it would seem when it goes it is going to be expensive to get at it and replace it! The second unrelated question ...