If other folks are interested, I'd be happy to chip in a few bucks on a help a pdml member in a pinch loan fund. Use the money to buy a k70, sell the k5 and the money is ready the next time someone is in a tight spot
On July 6, 2018 3:01:29 PM PDT, ann sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote: >I think Jostein suggested this for me because of the price , as oppsed >to the new camera -- >but I WILL find a way... maybe not today... > >ann > >On 7/6/2018 12:32 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >> In my experience, right angle finders are rarely much use other than >for doing flat-art copy work on a copy stand or low angle work with a >long lens on a low tripod. You have to get your eye too close and the >angle just right for them to work properly, which doesn't help much >when you're shooting tabletop product work. >> >> An articulated LCD with Live View and (preferably) magnification >assist makes tabletop work a delight. Similarly, WiFi with a live view >remote controlling app onto a modest sized tablet display makes >tabletop work, low or high angle shooting, etc, very very easy. >> >> G >> >>> On Jul 6, 2018, at 7:48 AM, Jostein <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Is a right-angle viewfinder a viable option? >>> >https://www.ebay.com/itm/Seagull-1X-3-3x-Right-Angle-Viewfinder-Canon-Nikon-Olympus-Pentax-Camera-/261393469750 >>> >>> Jostein >>> >>> Den 05.07.2018 23:41, skrev ann sanfedele: >>>> It has me at the fold out screen.... allthe other stuff is nice >too, but that fold out screen is something I truly need in my studio >for product shooting without wrecking my already broken back. >>>> I need to figure out a way ot finance this... will I get anything >on a trade in with my k-5 body? >>>> I looks like it is a bit lighter than the K-5 too... and I see >there are refurbished bodies out there. >>>> and I thought the K-5 would last me forever... >>>> ann >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> [email protected] >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above >and follow the directions. > >-- >ann sanfedele photography >https://annsan.smugmug.com >https://www.cafepress.com/annsanstuff >https://www.lulu.com/spotlight/annsan > > > >-- >PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >[email protected] >http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >follow the directions. -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

