P�l Jensen wrote:
>
> Mark wrote:
>
> > Absolutely. Seeing an LED bargraph go up for overexposure and down for
> > underexposure just plain makes sense.
>
> But the point wasn't if it makes sense isolated. But whether it makes sense in
>conjunction with its control dial which goes left right. For me at least, theres no
>"logic" direction for a left/right wheel in order to make, say, the scale go up.
> In addition, that the bar graph goes up for overexposure certainly isn't in hamony
>with other, older Pentax bodies. On eg. the LX making the the bar graph go up means
>shorter shutter speeds - underexposure.
> Most people, and all text books, visualize exposure as varying around a zero value
>on a horizontal scale. Hell, all trains of numbers that relate to each other are
>visualized on a horizontal scale. The same is the case for the aperture scale used in
>calculating exposure.
>
> P�l
Didn't we all learn with the good old match needle? It went up and down
too, and it never seemed to confuse people. The shutter speed indicators
in my LX are vertical, as are a couple of other Pentax cameras. I have
never heard of this being a problem before...
Isaac
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