Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2018/01/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Do either or both wear glasses while shooting with the SL? Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA On 1/18/2018 11:59 AM, Bob Adler wrote: > 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 > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >