On Sep 21, 2010, at 11:26 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 5:53 AM, frank theriault > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Lovely dream it is, though! > > It is a touch pricey, and a low priority for my shooting needs. But if > it has the responsiveness I'm after, I'll put aside money for it as > the design and form factor is so useful for so many things. The open > LCD doesn't bother me ... I've never put a scratch on any of my > digital cameras' LCDs open or not. > > Of course, buying something like this is even lower priority since the > G1+20/1.7 is basically the same size, same function ... and a more > versatile camera to boot at effectively half the price. It's just not > as pretty, doesn't have the Leica M style ergonomics and > optical/digital hybrid viewfinder. > > Wants vs needs often battle. ;-) > --
Well said. I certainly would enjoy having one for walkarounds and social events, but it wouldn't often serve me well professionally, and it's a lot of money to spend on self gratification. Plus, for aesthetic enjoyment, I have my iiif RD, which is quite a bit more attractive in my estimation. Paul > Godfrey > godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com > > -- > 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.
