Re: On how *istD handles.

2003-10-27 Thread Sylwester Pietrzyk
on 25.10.03 22:32, Jostein at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The *istD is very similar to all other DSLRs I have seen in that it does not handle well with gloves on. The buttons and wheels are simply too small to be felt and properly pushed with gloves on. IOW, it's a challenge to use it properly

Re: On how *istD handles.

2003-10-27 Thread Dr E D F Williams
[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 27, 2003 10:42 AM Subject: Re: On how *istD handles. on 25.10.03 22:32, Jostein at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The *istD is very similar to all other DSLRs I have seen in that it does not handle well with gloves on. The buttons

Re: On how *istD handles.

2003-10-27 Thread Alin Flaider
Don wrote: DEDFW Well up here we have -35C with wind. What about that? I wonder what modern Pentax can be operated (assuming it's functional) at -50 real feeling !? I managed to use mine, for short periods of time, at -20C, -30C rf. But I suspect it's as far as it goes. Servus,

Re: On how *istD handles.

2003-10-27 Thread Dr E D F Williams
! Updated: August 15, 2003 - Original Message - From: Alin Flaider [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Dr E D F Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 27, 2003 11:22 AM Subject: Re: On how *istD handles. Don wrote: DEDFW Well up here we have -35C with wind. What about that? I wonder what

Re: On how *istD handles.

2003-10-27 Thread Sylwester Pietrzyk
on 27.10.03 10:35, Dr E D F Williams at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I keep my camera under my clothing when its very cold and pull it out only to take a picture. The metal cameras cool fast and I try to get things done quickly. However, last winter I was out taking pictures of snow covered trees

Re: On how *istD handles.

2003-10-26 Thread John Francis
I wish the Av wheel was on the front of the camera to be operated by the index finger with the Tv wheel on the back, operated by the thumb. Hmm. So that would be at least eight different variations; Av or Tv on the front wheel, plus choice of direction for each of the two controls. I think I

RE: On how *istD handles.

2003-10-26 Thread Len Paris
127.0.0.1 -Original Message- From: Robert Gonzalez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2003 7:46 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: On how *istD handles. Jostein wrote: Gang, [snip] The *istD is very similar to all other DSLRs I have seen

On how *istD handles.

2003-10-25 Thread Jostein
Gang, Having had my first hours of quality time with the *istD, there are some experiences I'd like to share with you guys. I'd be very grateful if other *istDers could comment on how you have experienced these issues. In general, the first experience is that the *istD is a natural step in the