How is the shutter button on the BG10 compare to the primary one? Don't have the grip yet, another item on back order :((((((
Feroze ----- Original Message ----- From: "Artur Led�chowski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, December 21, 2002 9:45 PM Subject: Re: Shutter button feel (Was: Re: MZ-S Focus Lock) > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Joseph Tainter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: Shutter button feel (Was: Re: MZ-S Focus Lock) > > > > Mike wrote: > > > > > Seems to be a QC problem here. Having used an MZ-S for six > > > months, now, I have to say that, apart from a few minor niggles > > > and cost, the one thing which would prevent me from buying one > > > is the flimsy, "unfeeling" and sticky power switch/shutter > > > button. The one available from Pentax UK at PDMLUK was the same > > > - didn't get a chance to try Rob's. > > > > > Having used two MZ-S's, one of the several features I dislike is that it > > is hard to perform just an autofocus/meter by depressing the shutter > > switch halfway. The camera fires too readily, compared with the two > > PZ-1ps that I own. > > So, it appears that it is not just me, who dislike the release button of the > MZ-S, or at least notice the lack of its "halfway stop". Thanks Mike and > Joseph... I fully agree that it's hard to use just the AF/metering - it's a > pain in the butt because I do it VERY, VERY often. Of course there is an AF > button on the back of the camera, but the problem is that I look through a > viewfinder with my left eye, so my nose and the righ side of the face covers > nearly whole back thus making the access to the controls on this back > difficult. It is difficult enough for me to use the metering switch and the > exposure compensation button on the Z-1p but fortunately they're not used > THAT often so it is not a big problem. But using the AF button on the back > of the MZ-S would be for sure... > BTW, because I use my left eye, I really appreciate that inner displays in > Pentax AF cameras are on the right side of the viewfinders > Regards > Artur. > > > > ***************r-e-k-l-a-m-a************** > > Masz dosc placenia prowizji bankowi ? > mBank - zaloz konto > http://epieniadze.onet.pl/mbank > >
