That's right, Ken. The same goes for the *ist D and the K10D. But not the K-7? Regards Jens
-- Treat others as you would like to be treated yourself. On Oct 16, 2009 00:09 "Ken Waller" <[email protected]> wrote: > FWIW - on the K20D the screen can be made to be blank after each shot > - the > setting is buried in the setup menu IIRC. > Kenneth Waller > http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jens" <[email protected]> > > Subject: Re: Re: K-7 in the mail > > > > Thanks Paul. > > I have never used the instant replay screen for the same reason. It > > hurts > > my eye (my eye stops down, due to the light from the screen below > > the > > viewfinder. So, the info screen is really annoying to me. I may have > > to > > buy at pair of slim, dark sun glasses - then look over them and > > through > > the viewfinder. This should reduce the light from the screen below. > > It > > lights up after each shot. Some times I do 1000 shots or more in one > > day. > > So the info screen blinking all the time is actaully a kind of > > torture to > > me. > > > > Regards > > Jens > > > > -- > > Treat others as you would like to be treated yourself. > > > > On Oct 15, 2009 13:48 "paul stenquist" <[email protected]> > > wrote: > >> The menus are actually less fiddly in use, as you don't have to > >> scroll > >> to find what you want. The info screen bugged me at first. I don't > >> even notice it any more -- 8000 frames later. High ISO RAW > >> performance > >> is about the same as the K20D, but metering is much more accurate, > >> so > >> the results are usually less noisy. Much better metering, > >> considerably > >> better autofocus (particularly i low light,) longer battery life, > >> and > >> faster write speed are the main benefits to my mind. > >> Paul > >> On Oct 15, 2009, at 4:16 AM, Jens wrote: > >> > >> > > >> > Hello All > >> > The postman brought me a brand new K-7 yesterday. I just opened > >> > the > >> > > >> > box this morning. > >> > It amazed me how small it is. Many buttons have been relocated. > >> > The > >> > > >> > overall first impression is: More toy, less tool (I love my > >> > K20D, > >> > which is going to ebay shortly)! > >> > It annoys me somewhat that the info-screen keeps popping up. > >> > Maybe I > >> > > >> > can turn this off. The menues have become more complicated, less > >> > streight foreward. I have heard that the image quality have > >> > improved > >> > > >> > considerably. I hope this means less noise at high ISO? I do > >> > like > >> > the lockable program-wheel, I've offten missed this. I like the > >> > wide > >> > > >> > exposure correction range. > >> > > >> > I am looking foreward to giving it a good exersize during the > >> > upcomming fall hollidays -and on Mondays, which at the moment are > >> > my > >> > > >> > only, weekly workingday as a pro photographer ;-) > >> > > >> > Regards > >> > Jens > >> > http://www.planfoto.dk > >> > > >> > -- > >> > Treat others as you would like to be treated yourself. > >> > > >> > > >> > -- > >> > 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. > > > > -- > > 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. -- 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.

