--- James Apilado <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > A lot of the group own the PZ-1p. What items for > the this camera have some > of you acquired that make it easy, if that's the > term, to use in everyday > shooting. I know I can't get an AA adapter for it > like I got for my SF1n > camera. Some have mentioned a grip that make > handling the PZ easier. I have not used the acc grip strap, but I figured that it would greatly extend the time that it takes to change a battery and seconds count as a journalist. Besides my hands are not exactly that big so the grip of the z1p handles very nicely for me. > Finally, I shoot some photos on a tripod. Instead > of attaching a cable > release, I use the camera's self timer to trip the > shutter. When my eye is > away from the VF, does the extraneous light affect > the auto exposure? My > older ESII has a blind. The ES had a VF cover to > block light. I think the > LX isn't affected by light entering the VF. > Thanks, > Jim A. Yes, light entering the vf will affect the exposure reading. Pentax includes a vf cover with new z1ps. Nick __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail - only $35 a year! http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

