On 8/22/07, Joseph Tainter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  > A lot of the new point 'n shoot digitals don't even have a viewfinder
>  > anymore. The only way you can compose the image is to look at the little
>  > TV screen on the back.
>
> Yes, they're just great with daylight coming from behind you, much the
> same reason the K10D screen based menu settings are less appealing in
> a country where sunlight is abundant and clouds are sparse.
>
> Rob Studdert
>
> -----
>
> Much of photographic display technology in recent decades has left out
> those of us who live and shoot in sunny places. I find in-viewfinder
> displays useless for much of my daylight shooting. I'm sure it doesn't
> help that I wear glasses.

Ditto re: viewfiner displays. And I don't wear glasses.

> Camera companies should send their display designers to live in the
> Sahara, or some such place, and make them wear glasses whether they need
> to or not.

Yeah but Joe, everyone knows that you're only supposed to take photos
during the golden hours.

:-)

Cheers,

Dave

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