"norman" <lovell28@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> On 12 Mar, 19:28, "Fred Anonymous" <a...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > "norman" <lovel...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > Thanks Gary and Nospam, I have have asked Canon if the battery can
> > be replaced and it is a great idea to keep the lenses. I used to
> > have a A1 which actually lknocked spots off the T90 so I might look
> > for one of those
> >
> > ================
> >
> > Hi.
> >
> > I'm curious - what was the advantage of the A1 over the T90? I had
> > an A1 and swapped to the T90 due to some shortcomings of the A1.
> >
> > Regards, Ian.
>
> It was along time ago and my memory is'nt so good, but I still regard
> the A1 with affection. I believe it was the way it handled nice and
> snug in the hand, not so complicated and felt lighter even if it
> was'nt. I took some pretty good glamour shots mostly with the 85mm.
> The only drawback that I remember was having to get a special
> attachment for the hot shoe to be able to use off camers flash, but
> that seems to be standard now.
The A1 has a PC socket.


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