From: Dave Martindale (davem_at_email.domain.hidden)
Date: Thu Jun 03 2004 - 10:47:42 EDT

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"mike" <m_at_hotmail.com> writes:

>I was talking about focus delay. Indeed, it is not that bad in the quick
>fast mode. One more question: is it the same kind of noise in Canon
>Powershot S50, and similar focus delay? I assume Powershot S50 and Ixus 500
>are based on same electronics platform, but perhaps mechanics is better?

I've never used a S50 or its predecessors, but Canon cameras do
differ. The G2 and A80 seem to run the focus motor continuously
instead of starting and stopping, so they quietly "whir" rather than
making the stuttering sound.

        Dave

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