Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2018/01/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Well there goes that theory! Thanks Tina. Bob Adler www.robertadlerphotography.com > On Jan 18, 2018, at 9:11 AM, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote: > > Bob - > > I'm a left-eyed shooter and the SL is my current favorite camera. I don't > use the buttons that much. I try to set the camera for the situation and > then just leave all of the buttons alone. Usually, I either use center > focus and recompose, or I use face recognition which seems to work great > most of the time. I very seldom use the joystick but when I do, it doesn't > seem to interfere with my left-eyed shooting. > > Tina > >> On Thu, Jan 18, 2018 at 12:07 PM, Robert Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I've been really trying to think about why the SL did not work well for me, >> and I am wondering if it was because I am left-eyed. I found it very >> difficult to reach any of the buttons, even though they seemed properly >> programmed so that the functions I used most were on the right side of the >> LCD screen. Even hitting the "joy stick" to move the autofocus area >> required me removing my left eye from the EVF. >> >> So I'd like to hear if there are any left-eyed shooters who use the SL >> without these ergonomic issues. >> >> Please let me know if you own/use an SL and are a left eyed shooter or >> right eyed. My hypothesis is that there are none to extremely few SL users >> who are left eyed and don't have this issue. >> So, SL users, are you left or right eyed? Your input would be greatly >> appreciated! >> Thanks, >> Bob >> PS- I know this is not even close to a scientific polling, but it will help >> hearing from trusted folks in this group. >> >> Bob Adler >> www.robertadlerphotography.com >> *"Capturing Light One Frame At A Time"* >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > -- > Tina Manley > www.tinamanley.com > tina-manley.artistwebsites.com > http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0-4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/Tina+Manley.html > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information