Re: I think the K-01 looks cool

2012-02-13 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 3:00 PM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: Now *here's* an idea for a K-01 accessory add-on for those who want to go really retro: An attachment that fits onto the rear LCD with a 45-degree mirror that reflects the LCD image up onto a horizontal ground

Re: I think the K-01 looks cool

2012-02-11 Thread drew
So do I. Andy. Even in yellow. There, I said it.  -T -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: I think the K-01 looks cool

2012-02-11 Thread steve harley
on 2012-02-10 18:35 Tim Bray wrote Even in yellow. There, I said it. -T i don't mind the look so much as how the design has been trumped up; i'm very curious how the ergonomics will be -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: I think the K-01 looks cool

2012-02-11 Thread Toine
It's designed as a retro styled box. On a box the LCD screen could/should be on top. This would allow the user to hold the box at waist level. The popup flash should be replaced with a popup viewer like the old voigtlanders and lubitels http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voigtlander_Brillant It would

Re: I think the K-01 looks cool

2012-02-11 Thread Mark Roberts
Toine wrote: It's designed as a retro styled box. On a box the LCD screen could/should be on top. This would allow the user to hold the box at waist level. The popup flash should be replaced with a popup viewer like the old voigtlanders and lubitels

Re: I think the K-01 looks cool

2012-02-11 Thread Toine
Or: Get an old 45 degree mirror which fits in the filter thread in front of the lens. Just point the contraption to the ground and voila. Toine On 12 February 2012 00:00, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: Toine wrote: It's designed as a retro styled box. On a box the LCD screen

Re: I think the K-01 looks cool

2012-02-11 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com: Even in yellow. There, I said it.  -T Confession is therapeutic. For your penance say three I will not buy the OM-D -- Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/

I think the K-01 looks cool

2012-02-10 Thread Tim Bray
Even in yellow. There, I said it.  -T -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: I think the K-01 looks cool

2012-02-10 Thread Walt Gilbert
On 2/10/2012 7:35 PM, Tim Bray wrote: Even in yellow. There, I said it. -T I agree. Yellow isn't my preference, but I wouldn't move into a clock tower if I were to have one forced on me. -- Walt -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: I think the K-01 looks cool

2012-02-10 Thread Peter Loveday
If I could get a Hello Kitty one, I'd have pre-ordered by now :) -Original Message- From: Walt Gilbert Sent: Saturday, February 11, 2012 3:03 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: I think the K-01 looks cool On 2/10/2012 7:35 PM, Tim Bray wrote: Even in yellow. There, I said

Re: I think the K-01 looks cool

2012-02-10 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: I think the K-01 looks cool If I could get a Hello Kitty one, I'd have pre-ordered by now :) -Original Message- From: Walt Gilbert Sent: Saturday, February 11, 2012 3:03 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: I think the K-01 looks