Quoting John Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > While not disagreeing with your overall conclusion, there are times when > I miss the LCD viewfinder of my PowerShot G1 - trying to take low-eyepoint > shots with the *ist-D means I have to lie flat on the ground. Sometimes > this is merely inconvenient; other time's it's effectively impossible. > A tilt-and-swivel LCD makes things a lot easier. It also works well when > I want to put the camera somewhere where there isn't room for me to stand > behind it, or for over-the-head shots, etc., etc. >
True enough - swiveling screens are a big plus in certain situations. My friend has a G2, and he can even shoot behind him for candids that catch strangers unawares and often give quite beautiful results. ------------------------------------------------- This mail sent through IMP: http://horde.org/imp/