Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/05/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Looks like I missed the window for a career change: https://www.smartrecruiters.com/TheOnion/72114972 Ken -----Original Message----- From: lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net at leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of RicCarter Sent: Sunday, May 19, 2013 11:01 AM To: Leica Users Group Subject: Re: [Leica] To tempt Fuji X users? an insight that is new to me thanks AND it's absolutely WONDERFUL that when I watched the Onion's genius work, it was preceded by an ad for the Windows operating system;^) ric On May 19, 2013, at 11:46 AM, Adam Bridge <abridge at mac.com> wrote: > On May 18, 2013, at 9:39 AM, FRANK DERNIE <frank.dernie at btinternet.com> wrote: > >> Well I bought the M adapter for mine but I don't seem to be able to get the magnified view to come up for ease of focussing. It rather highlights how dim I am when it comes to complex digital camera menu/button combinations. > > No, Frank, the problem isn't yours, it's the designers' who created a bad human interface. > > The Japanese are fascinated with "features", so fascinated that it's almost a disease like autism where no feature is valued more than another so the user is forced to figure out what might be important. The user manuals appear to be written by people who have never taken a photo in their lives but who like legos a lot. > > We deserve better than this. > > Personally I think the Onion got it right about Sony (it's from The Onion and since "stupid piece of shit" is in the title you've been warned.) > > <http://www.theonion.com/video/sony-releases-new-stupid-piece-of-shit-that-d oesnt,14309/> > > The most redeeming quality of the new M is its user interface. > > Adam > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information