Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/06/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I think the lens changing is something you get used to and I just hold the lens and camera differently between my EOS and R8. I do find the EOS layout good once I have got the settings I want, OTOH I find the setting changes extremely unintuitive. I do find the R8 ugly but it is so well laid out I like it a lot. The R wide angle lenses are very much superior to the Canon ones though IME some long lens are not. Frank --- Lucien <director@ubi.edu> wrote: > > Adam Bridge wrote : > > > Well, I will disagree with one point: I don't find > changing lenses on > > the 1Ds any more insecure than on the R8. > > Adam, > > With the R8/R9 I don't have to switch hands, the > release lock is > under my right hand fingers and I keep a firm grip > on the camera with > that hand and on the lens with the other. > > With the Canon the release is on the wrong side IMO. > > Lucien > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for > more information >