Bob Shell wrote: >On Aug 5, 2007, at 12:35 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > >> If some manufacturer made a DSLR that a real digital equivalent of the >> K1000 (manual focus, manual exposure), I expect they'd be able to sell >> them to lots of colleges and other places that teach photography >> courses. I don't expect it to happen, because I don't think this >> market >> alone would be big enough to support the product. <snip> > >I suggested some time ago that a custom function be added to some >DSLR cameras that would turn off all of the auto exposure modes >leaving you with a manual camera. Instructors could enable this >function on all student cameras and leave it turned on until the >course was over. EXIF data would reveal any cheaters. > >None of the camera companies I talked to said it would be difficult >to do, but were doubtful of enough demand to justify offering this >feature.
Ah, exactly as I feared... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
