on 31.08.03 9:43, Bo-Ming Tong at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Why ? Quite depressed that the pinnacle of the Z series not to defeat > the Elan which is pretty low on Canon's food chain in these areas. In > terms of features they are pretty much equal and the Canon even have > eye-controlled focus. Well the Pentax has illuminated LCD though... > > In terms of brightness, the lenses have a 1/2 stop difference, and the > Pentax finder looks darker, but I can't tell it is 1/2 stops darker, > more than 1/2 stops, or less than 1/2 stops. > Well, if it makes you feel better, I have compared lately finders of MZ-S and EOS-3. They are similar in size, but Canon's is obviously darker - all with f4.5 lenses. Both cameras have similar eye-points (althought Pentax dooesn't mention what exact value of this parameter in MZ-S is)
-- Regards Sylwek
