Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/03/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Mar 19, 2010, at 9:34 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote: > Hi Steve, > > I like the viewfinder. I initially tried using a 40mm optical finder with > my 20mm lens, but of course then you do not see where the camera is > focusing, and since I shoot a lot at f1.7 this matters to me. So I bought > the EVF, and while it is not perfect, it certainly does the job. > > One thing that I find annoying with the EVF is that it when it is turned > on it also functions as the playback screen. In other words, you can use > either the EVF or the LCD but not both. What I would like is to use the > EVF for taking the picture but the LCD for the instant review afterwards. > I hope a future firmware upgrade will make this possible. can you turn off review and still use the EVF for taking the picture? Steve > > Cheers, > Nathan > > Nathan Wajsman > Alicante, Spain > http://www.frozenlight.eu > http://www.greatpix.eu > http://www.nathanfoto.com > > Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0 > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog > > > > > > > On Mar 20, 2010, at 5:26 AM, Steve Barbour wrote: > >> In using the Panasonic GF1 with the Pana 14-45mm zoom lens, in auto mode, >> >> how useful is the electronic viewfinder to comfortable, reliable function >> ? >> >> (especially if one likes viewfinders, and compared to a 40mm optical >> viewfinder with interpolation/extrapolation ?) >> >> >> Steve >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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