> One other thing - the ME is more compact and lighter than the > PZ-1p. Your > cousin will have an easier time with the ME if this will be > her first time > using an SLR. I love my PZ-1p but I would not recommend it > for beginners. > > -Gerald But you could pre-set it using the Pentax Functions and let the beginner use it as a point-and-shoot. It's very simple to do that. Len --- - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org.