Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > I haven't got a K20D to experiment with but see page 174 in the K20D > instruction manual. You can use 4x and 8x magnification for Live View > to assist in focusing. Unless the K20D normalizes the brightness of > the LCD during Live View, there's no reason to believe that the LCD > view will be any brighter than the optical viewfinder in low light, > and it will likely be darker. > Well if the Live View is using a higher ISO and maybe a lower refresh rate then it could achieve brighter picture. But it's just a very small problem compared to the Zoom one... > The Panasonic L1 has 4x and 10x available for magnified focusing > assist. > The problem with K20D is it doesn't really magnifies. It's almost like you watch a picture in a viewer at 100%, 400% and 800%. Already at 4x magnification the picture is way too pixelated so it can not be used for focusing.
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