jargon!

larryone · 11-12-2005 6:52pm #1

"The glass lens is constructed of 11 elements in 9 groups with three aspherical elements."

ye lost yer WHA?

would it be a good Idea to make a jargon sticky explaining some glossary? Wikipedia doesnt have the alswer to all of my questions... =0(

larryone · 11-12-2005 6:55pm

The aperture range is F3.3 - F4. Combined with a 4X digital zoom it has a total zoom of 12X. Featuring a 9-point, TTL contrast detection autofocus system with selectable Spot focus, infinity landscape and manual focus options. The AF range is from 1.31 ft (0.4m) to infinity in normal mode and from 0.4 in. (0.01m) - 2.0 ft (0.6m) in macro mode. Manual focusing is available from 0.4 in. to infinity.

so is that good, bad, or indifferrent?

DotOrg · 11-12-2005 11:02pm

for most of that jargon, if you don't understand it, it probably won't matter to you.

http://www.photo.net/learn/ explains most things if you take the time to read it and follow the links

larryone · 11-12-2005 11:20pm

fantastic, cheers!

alb · 11-12-2005 11:21pm

Wow, great link DotOrg, must spend some time reading through some of that.

jargon!

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