John, Thanks for the reply. I was actually talking about Medium Format by using the abbreviation "MF" but your post does bring up a question. I did not realize that you can change the focusing screen on the ZX-5n. How is this done and what added benefit does it offer?
Thanks, Delano on 1/12/02 7:02 PM, John A. Hufnagel at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Delano... > > I'm not sure if I'd qualify as a pure-exclusive MF shooter as I do have > 1 AF lens (50mm f1.4) that I bought with my Zx-5n QD, I personally find > the ZX-5n a pretty nice MF camera, once you change out the focusing > screen. I've had a learning curve to get over I'll admit... Mostly the > cessation of reliance on the auto-exposure capabilities, but it's > control layout similarity with the K-1000 and in fact most older MF > Pentax bodies makes it great. > > That's just my 2cents (US). > > -- John > > Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 11:37:57 -0600 > From: Delano Mireles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Anyone shoot MF exclusively? > > Hi all, > > I'm in the process of searching for a MF camera and was wondering if > anyone here shoots MF exclusively? Trying to decide if I should ditch > my ZX-5n, upgrade my digital olympus for snapshots and go MF for > everything else. I'm really wanting to get into portrait photography > (mainly children) and it really seems like MF is the way to go. > > Any opinions? > > Thanks, > > Delano > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
