Hello Tim, That is a good point about the grip. I find it really helps horizontally just as much as vertically. It is an improvement over the *istD grip and design.
-- Bruce Wednesday, February 21, 2007, 7:56:12 AM, you wrote: TØ> At last I've been able to fondle the new toy. To make it short, I'm exited TØ> to the extent that I've placed my order. So hopefully I will join the K-club TØ> within a week :-) TØ> Didn't have much time, but it felt very responsive, viewfinder seemed TØ> marginally better than DS. Overall I liked what I saw and felt. I discovered TØ> only one downer, the grip was slightly smaller than at the DS, so at first TØ> it felt a bit strange in my hand. I'm not sure if this is a disadvantage. It TØ> kind of invited me to hold more correctly, leaning more of the camera weight TØ> on the left hand. If I'm right about this it may make me a steadier shooter. TØ> Haven't ordered the grip yet, but most likely I will. I tried that too, and TØ> I realised it is helpful also when holding the camera horizontal. It gave me TØ> more of that leaning weight in the left hand effect. TØ> Tim TØ> Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

