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This is the fouth part of a multi-part field test of a pre-production Canon EOS 1Ds. If you have not yet readPart One, the introduction to the piece, please do so first as the entire review will only make sense once you've seen all of the parts in the correct order.
There will be a segment inThe Luminous Landscape Video Journal'snext issue (Issue #6, scheduled for release in November) showing the camera being used on a landscape and nature shoot and an analysis of prints produced with the 1Ds.
Day 5‚ Sunday, September 29th

User Interface
For the working photographer how a camera handles is critical. For the hobbyist who might use their camera a few times a month this is less of an issue. But someone who makes their livelihood doing photography needs a tool that is straightforward and intuitive to use.
As the features and capabilities of cameras have expended during the past half century designing a suitable interface has become an increasingly difficult task for camera makers. Look ...

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