Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/03/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Well yes, I am sure there is a menu option for turning off the instant review, but I don't want to. I like the instant review, whether on the GF-1 or the Leica. It allows me a quick glance at the screen to make sure the exposure was more or less OK etc. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.nathanfoto.com Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0 PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog On Mar 20, 2010, at 5:39 AM, Steve Barbour wrote: > > On Mar 19, 2010, at 9:34 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote: > >> Hi Steve, >> >> I like the viewfinder. I initially tried using a 40mm optical finder with >> my 20mm lens, but of course then you do not see where the camera is >> focusing, and since I shoot a lot at f1.7 this matters to me. So I bought >> the EVF, and while it is not perfect, it certainly does the job. >> >> One thing that I find annoying with the EVF is that it when it is turned >> on it also functions as the playback screen. In other words, you can use >> either the EVF or the LCD but not both. What I would like is to use the >> EVF for taking the picture but the LCD for the instant review afterwards. >> I hope a future firmware upgrade will make this possible. > > > can you turn off review and still use the EVF for taking the picture? > > > Steve >> >> Cheers, >> Nathan >> >> Nathan Wajsman >> Alicante, Spain >> http://www.frozenlight.eu >> http://www.greatpix.eu >> http://www.nathanfoto.com >> >> Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0 >> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws >> Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Mar 20, 2010, at 5:26 AM, Steve Barbour wrote: >> >>> In using the Panasonic GF1 with the Pana 14-45mm zoom lens, in auto mode, >>> >>> how useful is the electronic viewfinder to comfortable, reliable >>> function ? >>> >>> (especially if one likes viewfinders, and compared to a 40mm optical >>> viewfinder with interpolation/extrapolation ?) >>> >>> >>> Steve >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >