Quoting Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I have had ZX-10's - it is more capable than those. Almost like a > film *ist, except that the film *ist has most of the dedicated > switches. Probably a ZX-7. Electronically it can do most things > (metering modes, continuous AF, wireless flash, etc), but must use > menus to select all those things rather than having the switches > readily available. > > The *istD is much like the PZ-1p. So, I'll say it again, those who > want to control the settings on the camera on a regular basis, will > like the D, those who want mostly the automation to handle things will > be ok with the DS. If you are happy using a ZX-7, then the DS will > make you happy. If you get frustrated using the ZX-7, you will get > frustrated using the DS and should get the D.
Ah. See, here's why I made the comparison the way I did. I have a PZ-1. My husband has a ZX-10 ('cause I bought it for him ... ) Never have lived with a ZX-7. Never seen an actual *ist. (the film one) ERNR