AF with the IS-3 is MUCH faster than the L-1, IS-1, IS-1000. In most cases, it
will lock on a moving object and fire, while the IS-1 will hunt.
John
Camtech
Ken Norton wrote:
> Since somebody was so kind as to remove my in-need-of-tune-up IS-1 from my
> possession, I am now looking for a replacement. The IS-3 has always got my
> attention and I was wondering what feedback I can get from you IS-3 users
> out there.
>
> I really like the G40/IS-x combination and I would like to stay with it
> just a wee bit longer.
>
> Specific questions:
> Low light focus... How good, how fast?
> Zoom lens... How good, any further comments on lens?
> Extra Electronic features... Does it have date stamp?
> What other features not found in IS-1?
> Viewfinder... Any changes from IS-1?
> General comments...What likes/dislikes?
>
> Gotta love "replacement value" insurance. The adjuster wasn't too pleased
> though. When I showed him my OM camera bag, he whimpered. When I asked
> him about how he would "adjust" for my 15,000 slides he almost passed out.
> I will be talking with my insurance agent today about that one.
>
> Is there any other IS camera that is an upgrade to the IS-1 that I
> absolutely must have?
>
> Ken Norton
> Quincy Illinois
>
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