Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/05/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Austin Franklin" <darkroom@ix.netcom.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Friday, May 30, 2003 5:09 PM Subject: RE: [Leica] Use film, or block the panel! > Hi Tim, > > > > > well, action and sports is one thing... but the LCD panel on my little > > > > Nikon 5000 is a wonderful thing and gets you experimenting with > > > > compositions you would never have seen through a viewfinder. > > > > > > Johnny...if it's not visible in the viewfinder, how is it visible on the > > > LCD? > > > > > > Austin > > > > He didn't say it wasn't visible, rather you would never have seen the > > composition. > > How is that? If it's visible on the LCD, it's visible in the > viewfinder...and the composition is identical. > > > It's like a mini ground glass (only right way up). The screen > > gives you a different image than the viewfinder - two dimensional rather > > than three. And psychologically different than the "tunnel" > > vision on an SLR > > I've used LCD viewfinders for quite some time on digital cameras, and don't > find that to be true...for me...nor have I ever, in the many many people > I've spoken to about the virtues/foibles of LCD finders ever mentioned such > a "thing". > > I'd like for you (or Johnny) to show an example. > > Regards, > > Austin > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html