jbrooks, I'm surprised you would consider an illumination button unnecessary. Or are you just listing buttons? Not only does it illuminate, but through PF function can be made to turn on modeling mode on the new flash and confirm wireless operation. Hardly an unnecessary button.
Bruce Dayton Friday, December 07, 2001, 12:40:30 AM, you wrote: jtcu> Rob jtcu> It also has a somewhat unnecessary "Hold" switch, AF button on the back jtcu> panel, and a push button to illuminate the display, not to mention the jtcu> databack! (Not that I don't like it, but the MZ3 is almost as simple as the jtcu> MX, and all the better for it!). jtcu> Regards jtcu> Jim >> ------------------------------ >> >> Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2001 17:21:41 -0000 >> From: "Rob Brigham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subject: RE: Pentax >> >> too many buttons? most critics say just the opposite! Apart from focus >> point select it is hard to see how it could have less, unless you drop >> exposure compensation and bracketing. You could always tape over the >> exp comp dial and you would be left with AF/MF, shutter speed, Drive >> mode and meter type - oh and DOF. How is this too many? >> >> Fair enough you didnt like it, but it doesnt really have much more than >> MZ-3 to look at (everything extra is hidden except mult exposure mode >> perhaps...). jtcu> - jtcu> This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, jtcu> go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to jtcu> visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
