Re: On how *istD handles.

2003-10-27 Thread Sylwester Pietrzyk
on 27.10.03 10:35, Dr E D F Williams at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I keep my camera under my clothing when its very cold and pull it out only > to take a picture. The metal cameras cool fast and I try to get things done > quickly. However, last winter I was out taking pictures of snow covered > tr

Re: On how *istD handles.

2003-10-27 Thread Dr E D F Williams
nt Company from HELL!" Updated: August 15, 2003 - Original Message - From: "Alin Flaider" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Dr E D F Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 27, 2003 11:22 AM Subject: Re: On how *istD handles. > Don wrote: > > DE

Re: On how *istD handles.

2003-10-27 Thread Alin Flaider
Don wrote: DEDFW> Well up here we have -35C with wind. What about that? I wonder what modern Pentax can be operated (assuming it's functional) at -50 real feeling !? I managed to use mine, for short periods of time, at -20C, -30C rf. But I suspect it's as far as it goes. Servus, Al

Re: On how *istD handles.

2003-10-27 Thread Dr E D F Williams
rom: "Sylwester Pietrzyk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 27, 2003 10:42 AM Subject: Re: On how *istD handles. > on 25.10.03 22:32, Jostein at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > The *istD is very similar to all other DSLRs I have seen in tha

Re: On how *istD handles.

2003-10-27 Thread Sylwester Pietrzyk
on 25.10.03 22:32, Jostein at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The *istD is very similar to all other DSLRs I have seen in that it does not > handle well with gloves on. The buttons and wheels are simply too small to > be felt and properly pushed with gloves on. IOW, it's a challenge to use it > properl

RE: On how *istD handles.

2003-10-26 Thread Len Paris
s no place like 127.0.0.1 > -Original Message- > From: Robert Gonzalez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2003 7:46 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: On how *istD handles. > > > > > Jostein wrote: > > Gang, > > > > &

Re: On how *istD handles.

2003-10-25 Thread John Francis
> > I wish the Av wheel was on the front of the camera to be operated by the > index finger with the Tv wheel on the back, operated by the thumb. Hmm. So that would be at least eight different variations; Av or Tv on the front wheel, plus choice of direction for each of the two controls. I think

On how *istD handles.

2003-10-25 Thread Jostein
Gang, Having had my first hours of quality time with the *istD, there are some experiences I'd like to share with you guys. I'd be very grateful if other *istDers could comment on how you have experienced these issues. In general, the first experience is that the *istD is a natural step in the Pe