Made for autofocus simply means there are no "focus aids" such as microprism or split. Just a nice clean matte with a few lines on it. ;-) The SF-1 screen is really nice in the MX.
Don > -----Original Message----- > From: Shel Belinkoff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, June 11, 2005 11:27 AM > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: Minor *ist D Surgery > > > Aren't the Z-1p screens designed for auto focus cameras? Not to assume > anything, but will they work OK on an MX? I don't care about the metering > compensation. > > Shel > > > > [Original Message] > > From: Kostas Kavoussanakis > > > On Fri, 10 Jun 2005, Shel Belinkoff wrote: > > > > > I understand that the difference in brightness between the LX > and the MX > > > screens is very small (1/3 stop?) > > > > Yes, but Dario suggested the "much" brighter Z1-p screens. > > > > How much brighter? Well, the later -1p ones are 1 EV brighter than the > > early ones, according to Boz. Don't know how they compare to the LX > > screens, but they should be brighter. > >
