I wonder if one could focus manually with the screen? If not, I certainly wouldn't be interested. If so, I might want one. Paul On Jul 19, 2006, at 8:48 PM, Kenneth Waller wrote:
> I had a Nikon 5700 that had an articulated LCD screen on the back. > It was > extremely useful for shoving into areas that you couldn't stick > your head > into, but I certainly wouldn't pay $260 extra for it. > > Kenneth Waller > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Godfrey DiGiorgi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Zigview Digital Finder Accessory at KEH > > >> >> On Jul 19, 2006, at 1:29 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote: >> >>> <http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/440312-REG/ >>> Zigview_SCV100R_Zigview_R_Digital_Angle_Finder.html> >>> >>> http://tinyurl.com/egcyq >>> >>> It seems to be an interesting gadget, though rather expensive for >>> what >>> it does. It might be useful for some work (e.g. macro, weird >>> angles, etc.), >>> but for myself, I can hardly justify the price. >> >> It's definitely a bit pricier than I'd prefer ... but on the other >> hand, it enables a Pentax DSLR to be used in much the way I use the >> Sony R1's articulated LCD finder on a tripod or for low angle >> shooting. Can't tell you how convenient that's been compared to an >> optical angle finder... and it's a lot less expensive than an R1 ... >> and you get to use your favorite Pentax lenses ... >> >> Hmm. >> >> Godfrey >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
