On Mar 13, 2010, at 6:53 PM, Paul Ewins wrote: >>> Quoting KR: >>>> >>>> "Features just get in the way of taking photographs, that's why pros >>>> and I use cameras with no buttons or dials." >>> >>> Now that's just effin' stupid, even coming from KR. >>> >>> How do you set the shutter speed or even trip the shutter if your camera has >>> "no buttons or dials"? >>> >>> What a maroon! >> >> No John, I wasn't quoting KR, I was posting the new messages **I'M** >> going to be writing in **MY** website so I can become as famous as KR. >> >> And John, it's clear you're not a pro, or otherwise you would know how >> to take pictures with a camera without buttons or dials :-p >> > > Actually, the 1954 pulitzer prize for photography - the first awarded to a > woman - was taken using a camera with no dials and just one button. It was a > box brownie. > > Come to think of it, my Speed Graphics don't have dials or buttons. Lots of > levers though. > My speed graphic has a dial -- or knob -- for winding the focal plane shutter. More knobs for locking down the tilt. Paul
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