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Chat => Photography => Topic started by: ozee on July 11, 2006, 23:13:49 PM

Title: Sony dsC-f717 BIT SLOW!!
Post by: ozee on July 11, 2006, 23:13:49 PM
Guys dont know if anyone can help but my camera is running a bit slow focusing and has some problems some times!! can anyone find me some firmware cause i cant find any,  these are the pics i took last year ont he way to ireland:

http://www.rackanweld.co.uk/minioz/DSC09287.JPG

http://www.rackanweld.co.uk/minioz/DSC09291.JPG

http://www.rackanweld.co.uk/minioz/DSC09250.JPG

i was driving my mate Andy took this one, he used to own the camera:

http://www.rackanweld.co.uk/minioz/DSC09148.JPG
Title: Sony dsC-f717 BIT SLOW!!
Post by: brummie on July 11, 2006, 23:16:25 PM
Quote from: ozeeGuys dont know if anyone can help but my camera is running a bit slow focusing and has some problems some times!! can anyone find me some firmware cause i cant find any,  these are the pics i took last year ont he way to ireland:

http://www.rackanweld.co.uk/minioz/DSC09287.JPG" />



http://www.rackanweld.co.uk/minioz/DSC09291.JPG" />



http://www.rackanweld.co.uk/minioz/DSC09250.JPG" />



i was driving my mate Andy took this one, he used to own the camera:

http://www.rackanweld.co.uk/minioz/DSC09148.JPG" />



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Title: Sony dsC-f717 BIT SLOW!!
Post by: ozee on July 11, 2006, 23:45:12 PM
lol u were quick i was half asleep when i wrote that
give me a chance to ammend it lol!!!

Respect to u from brummie land i have lived in selly oak, Hamstead, Selly Park, Lea Marston and im moving to Erdington! klol
Title: Sony dsC-f717 BIT SLOW!!
Post by: brummie on July 12, 2006, 08:17:04 AM
Quote from: ozeelol u were quick i was half asleep when i wrote that
give me a chance to ammend it lol!!!

Respect to u from brummie land i have lived in selly oak, Hamstead, Selly Park, Lea Marston and im moving to Erdington! klol

brummies :nana: LOL

nice mini BTW  ;)
Title: Sony dsC-f717 BIT SLOW!!
Post by: ozee on July 12, 2006, 11:56:05 AM
ex mini :(
Title: Re:Sony dsC-f717 BIT SLOW!!
Post by: brummie on July 12, 2006, 11:58:49 AM
oh dear, should i ask??
Title: Re:Sony dsC-f717 BIT SLOW!!
Post by: Serious on July 12, 2006, 17:44:02 PM
There might not be any bios update and even if there was it probably wouldnt solve the speed problem.
Title: Sony dsC-f717 BIT SLOW!!
Post by: ozee on July 12, 2006, 21:41:08 PM
lol i sold this one i have had two write offs though haha!!
cheers serious i couldnt find anything i worked out if im doing action i need to focus on manual and the shutter speed is fine!
Title: Re:Sony dsC-f717 BIT SLOW!!
Post by: Serious on July 13, 2006, 00:27:12 AM
I do the same thing on my Panasonic FZ20, or its got a nifty capability to continuously focus if I dont mind hammering the batteries :D
Title: Re:Sony dsC-f717 BIT SLOW!!
Post by: Mark on July 15, 2006, 11:03:22 AM
every automatic camera i have ever used has had continuous focus?
Title: Sony dsC-f717 BIT SLOW!!
Post by: Jaimz on July 15, 2006, 14:35:13 PM
Love the motorway shot dude. When you moving in at Erdington?

Jaimz :rock:
Title: Re:Sony dsC-f717 BIT SLOW!!
Post by: Serious on July 15, 2006, 20:32:32 PM
Quote from: BXGTi16Vevery automatic camera i have ever used has had continuous focus?

Mine has an option to switch it off in the menus and others have it off except when you press the shutter half way. The idea is that it saves battery power.