I have missed several shots holding my camera overhead while shooting events, and passed up some macros that would have required lying down on unappealing surfaces.
So I was really hoping for a tilting LCD on the K-new. Rick > On Sep 6, 2020, at 3:01 PM, Bruce Walker <bruce.wal...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Fri, 4 Sep 2020 at 10:30, Henk Terhell <hterhell at chello.nl> wrote: >> >> https://pentaxofficial.com/en/6628/ >> >> Well, as expected, the die is cast: the new flagship will have a >> fixed LCD screen. >> Wrong decisions by R/P.... > > I have a tilt-up screen on my 645Z which I *never* use. I only ever > shoot using the OVF so the LCD remains flat against the body. > > Ironically, I am considering substituting a (tilting LCD) K-1 for my > (non-tilting) K-3 as my backup/alternate body, and I would treat that > tiltable K-1 LCD the same way: stuck resolutely to the back. Can't use > an LCD viewscreen for shooting; don't need an LCD viewscreen for > shooting. > > And really, since Ricoh/Pentax has decided to stick with the OVF and > forgo mirrorless designs, favouring the OVF is a reasonable way to go. > > -- > -bmw > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > 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 PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
