I'm wondering if the left handed layout was influenced by my son Finn who's 2.5 yrs. old and a south paw (his mother and paternal grandfather are both lefties, too). I've been thinking ahead about teaching him guitar and what challenges await us in that regard. There's been a lot of left-handed talk around here lately.
Maybe the new model will have a removeable grip to suit both proclivities? It worked on the LX . . . -Brendan ----- Original Message ---- > From: Graydon <[email protected]> > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> > Sent: Sat, October 3, 2009 6:23:37 PM > Subject: Re: I dreamt of the FF Pentax last night... > > On Sat, Oct 03, 2009 at 05:12:19PM -0700, Brendan MacRae scripsit: > > > eckinator 2009/10/4 Brendan MacRae : > > > > - There is a grip on the left side of the camera as opposed to the > > > > right side on current models (yeah, I know, it makes no > > > > sense...remember it was a dream!) > > > It is OK, perhaps you were dreaming in the mirror - do you recall > > > reading XATNEP anywhere on the body? > > No, there was actually a 3-D rendering of the thing on this lady's > > computer and she spun it around for me. It was a VERY detailed dream. > > > > Must be the waxing moon. > > Some marketing genius at Hoya has noticed that 15% or so of humanity are > left handed, and that for a serious lefty, using a DSLR is > nigh-impossible due to the relatively extreme right-hand biases in the > control layout? > > Shipping a real DSLR for lefties would very likely go over really well. > > -- Graydon > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
