Originally Posted By: mlord


And speed, yes speed of handling and operation. Major step up.


That is the most awesome aspect of upgrading, more than the better image quality even. Turn it on and it is ready to take a photo before I have moved my finger from the switch to the shutter button.

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The Canon lenses I use have Ultrasonic ring motors for focus: totally silent, and wickedly quick.

Cheers


Some of the more expensive Pentax lenses have a silent (but no faster) 'supersonic drive motor' (SDM) but there seems to be a reliability problem with this. I can't afford these lenses anyway, so no problem for me!
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