On Wed, Mar 22, 2006 at 09:25:30AM +0100, Sylwester Pietrzyk wrote: > Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote on 22.03.06 3:01: > > > The DS viewfinder is a little larger and a bit brighter, which makes > > it easier to use manual focus. > Godfrey, it is viewfinder in Dl that is noticeably brighter than the one in > Ds - mainly thanks to new matte screen called Natural Bright Matte II. I > think Dario can confirm my observation especially that he had these two > cameras at the same time. Contrary to Ds Dl has multicoated viewfinder > eyepiece too. Magnification of viewfinder in Dl is obviously smaller than in > Ds, it is in the middle between Ds and Nikon D70. All in all quite useable > for manual focusing.
I think you'll find that the increased brightness of the DL is principally due to the lower magnification, not to any difference in screens or eyepieces.
