Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/10/19

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Subject: [Leica] I bought a digital camera...DMC-LX1...
From: clzeni at mindspring.com (Craig Zeni)
Date: Wed Oct 19 05:34:59 2005
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On Oct 19, 2005, at 3:49 AM, Aaron Sandler wrote:

> It's not nearly as nice as using an M, that's for sure!
>
> However this is a digi P&S camera...I don't find the viewfinders on 
> the little digicams to be at all useful.  And this LCD is a nicer one 
> than I've seen before...sharp, bright, refreshes pretty quickly.
>
> Manual focusing does not seem easy to do by looking for a sharp image 
> on the LCD, but there's a nifty distance range index that varies with 
> zoom and f-stop, so I imagine only using MF for zone focusing anyway.

How does one go manual with f-stops and shutter speed?  Menu fiddling 
or?

CZ
NC
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