Paul Stenquist wrote: >>Brandan opined: > > > >>It's definitely a frustration. I wish that the >>engineers would think more in terms of making the new >>technology as similar to the old as possible. > > > > Except the thumbwheels are better than the aperture control on the > lens. With two thumbwheels, like those on the *istD, one can adjust > either shutter or aperture while keeping both hands firmly on the > camera and a finger on the shutter. I shot for 30 years with aperture > rings. I've had no problem getting over them. I think you'll find > that you will adjust quickly and without effort to the new layout. > Paul >
Funny, one of the reasons I don't like dual-wheel controls is that you have to take your finger off teh shutter. I can hold the camera quite firmly in my left hand while still turinging the aperture ring. -Adam -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

