Same thing with the ZX-M. Viewfinder LED's just disappear in bright light.
Damn dumb engineering is right!
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From: "Alexandre A. P. Suaide" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2001 2:03 PM
Subject: Re: Can't see the LEDs in Bright Light (ZX-5n)
> I have the same problem.... I think it is just dumb engineering....
> What I do, sometimes, is press ML button and put my hand in front
> of the lens, than I can see the LCD in the viewfinder (it is also
> a dumb solution, but...)
>
> Alex
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > Is it just my eyes, or do other people find that it's almost impossible
to
> > see the LEDs in the viewfinder of a ZX-5n when shooting outdoors in
bright
> > light? Most of the time I end up guessing what it says. Do I need a
black
> > cloth over my head like a view-camera photographer? Or are my batteries
> > starting to fade? Or is this just dumb engineering?
> >
> > J. John Cohen, M.D., Ph.D.
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