On 21 Jan 2003 at 9:42, Francis Zhou wrote:
> I am sure illuminated buttons are technically easy to do. The only
> problem is that they may not stand up to the adverse working
> conditions pro cameras are likely to be subject to, like cold, sand
> and moisture sealing, etc.
Like my water/shockproof Ericsson 310, with GoreTex voice
membrane?....;))
> And people will complain about power drain
> (cell phone users are used to recharge everyday so that is not a
> problem for them).
Doesn't have to cause more drain than the LED's for the viewfinder
itself....
It's not one LED for each button, but a light-piping piece of
glass/plastic/fiber for all buttons together, with only one LED at
the end....
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Bye,
Willem-Jan Markerink
The desire to understand
is sometimes far less intelligent than
the inability to understand
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