When I need that feature on my dslr I have a Ref Con A, which I seldom use and a tall enough tripod so I don’t have to stoop over.
-----Original Message----- >From: Henk Terhell <[email protected]> >Subject: Re: What PENTAX Values Most in Future Cameras - more info on new >APS-C flagship > >A flip out screen is extremely useful in taking pictures of flowers and >mushrooms or critters close to the ground. Also for landscapes when on a >tripod. >For me this is one of the most valued features of my K-1. > >Henk > >Op 2020-07-23 om 18:07 schreef Ken Waller: >> I have a Nikon Coolpix camera with a flip out/up view screen, and while I’ve >> used the feature a few times it would not be a deal killer if a camera I was >> interested in didn’t have the feature. >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >>> From: "P. J. Alling" <[email protected]> >>> Subject: Re: What PENTAX Values Most in Future Cameras - more info on new >>> APS-C flagship >>> >>> I don't know, I think I'd buy it, a flippy screen is just something else >>> to break, though I can see it's usefulness in some circumstances. >>> >>> The new Prism looks like it could be duplicated by just using a O-ME53 >>> which I've been using since I got my *ist-Ds. It's not perfect but it >>> does give a view pretty close to an LX with a standard prism finder. >>> Probably not the highest viewfinder magnification, but good enough. >>> >>> I'm just glad that they haven't abandoned the high end APS-C DSLR segment. >>> >>> On 7/22/2020 10:18 AM, Henk Terhell wrote: >>>> The button on the back on the left side above the panel shows no >>>> symbol or text. >>>> Perhaps it is attached to a spring for the panel to open. >>>> Selling a new top camera with a fixed panel will be a mission impossible. >>>> >>>> Henk >>>> >>>> Op 2020-07-22 om 15:16 schreef Pete McIntosh: >>>>> >>>>> At 20:21 in the 2nd video there's a good shot of the back. The LCD >>>>> looks (to me) to be fixed. >>>>> >>>>> Ciao, >>>>> >>>>> Pete Mac in Melbourne >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> -- >>> Any idiot can shoot with a Canon, Nikon, or Sony, it takes a special kind >>> of idiot to use a Pentax. > > >-- >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.

