It's a very personal thing. Ever since the PZ cameras came out, Pentax users have been split between those who like the aperture controls on the lens and those who like the controls on the body.
On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 10:33:06AM -0400, Igor Roshchin wrote: > > It was ZX-5n (MZ-5n in Europe) that brought me to Pentax, - > thanks to its ergonomic design - with the aperture ring > and shutter speed knob that could be controlled while blindfolded. > (no wheel crap that Nikons had). > > Interestingly, I had ~90% success rate of shooting "from the hip" > with ZX-5n, <5% with *ist DS, and ~60-70% with K-7. > While I am used to the wheels now, I think I would still prefer the > knobs. > > Igor > > > Sun Oct 17 10:01:12 CDT 2010 > Adam Maas wrote: > > For me it's the Maxxum 7, not the MZ-S. For some reason I've just > never really gelled with the Pentax 35mm film camera's (the LX came > the closest, followed by the PZ-1p). > > The funny thing is that the K-7 is one camera I love the ergonomics > on. IMHO it's FAR better than any of the Pentax 35mm film cameras (in > fact it handles very similarly to the Maxxum 7, which it also > distinctly resembles). > > -Adam > > > -- > 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.
