When I first got mine, I thought that it didn't turn very well. I found out from using it that you actually pull down with your thumb and all of the sudden, it turns nicely. It is actually very ergonomic once you discover this technique. Your hand never has to shift at all to operate the dial.
Bruce Wednesday, June 05, 2002, 10:24:49 PM, you wrote: PJ> You turn the dial on the MZ-S with pressure on the side for your thumb. PJ> Cya PJ> ----- Original Message ----- PJ> From: "Tonghang Zhou" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PJ> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PJ> Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2002 2:12 PM PJ> Subject: Re: New camera speculation (yes, again) >> On Wed, 5 Jun 2002, Kristian Walsh wrote: >> >> > [speculative feature set for a new camera...] >> > >> > - Shutter up to 1/6000, flash sync at 1/125, or 1/6000 with AF360-FGZ >> > ... >> >> > To justify the continued higher price of the MZ-S, this new camera would >> > NOT have : >> > ... >> >> I think the 1/125 flash sync alone would do this last trick. >> >> Instead, I think just the 5n with 1/250 flash sync, minus panarama mode, >> should be the next camera. If more is needed, then brighter view finder, >> more assertive focusing, faster winding. Of course, it will then >> seriously dampen the MZ-S. >> >> Speaking of the view finder, the 5n is so much darker than the zx-m. >> Just for this reason, if I have to give up on one of them, 5n will go. >> >> MZ-S? Nah, wheels too narrow to grasp and turn -- have to be looking it >> to do so. >> >> Tonghang. >> - >> 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 . PJ> - PJ> This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, PJ> go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to PJ> 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 .

