![]() The metering was Canon's most advanced yet, and all modes were instantly accessible by a metering button and command wheel on the left of the camera. This improved the mechanical advantage, and allowed for a ridiculously fast shooting rate of 4.5 frames per second. One for winding the film, one to prepare the shutter, and one to rewind. It had three coreless micro-motors, placed close to the functions they drove. ![]() Technologically too, the T90 was advanced (for a mechanical focus camera). ![]() This method of control is still present today, though the LCD's have been merged with the bigger LCDs on the back of many digital cameras. Unlike SLRs of the past, which had many knobs, each with a specific function, The T-90 controlled one function at a time, but allowed for a wide range of adjustments. As more of the functions were digitally controlled, the LCD was complimented with a large scroll wheel, just below the shutter release button. The top of the unit had a feature Canon introduced in the T70, an LCD Screen. (The ergonomic hand-grip, forward placed shutter release, rubberised scroll wheel and LCD are now commonplace, but first appeared on the T90)
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