Hyper-program modes sound v-e-r-y nice, and "snap-in focus" and the optional "golden section finder screen" are making me more than a little drooly. At the moment, my finances could probably swing a "Pentax Spit-Bib (size adult)".
I'm happy with my ZX-5n... I'm happy with my ZX-5n... I'm happy with my ZX-5n... Dan Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tom C. wrote: >Hi Dan, > >IMO, the PZ-1p is a real sleeper of a camera. It was never pushed by most >camera salesman. It basically had all the specs of an N8008s when it came >out, + a built-in flash. It still is close to $750 < a N90s with a flash. >The light up LCD is great at night, just wish you could toggle it on & off >with one button push, instead of needing to push two buttons for a 20 sec? >on-time. > >Even though some have not liked it's looks, I have always thought it was >nice looking and while many don't like it's brickiness, it only takes a >couple of times out with it to fall in love with the ergonomics. > >I haven't held the MZ-S, but I have never held a camera that felt better in >the hand than a PZ-1p. > >The AF has not failed to live up to my expectations. I never expect it to >work perfectly in ALL conditions. I expect it to work correctly most of the >time and that it has done. When using MF lenses, the focus confirmation is >a NICE feature. > >Lot's and lots of other nice things like the Hyper-program modes. Two sec >mirror lockup, IF button. > >To use it is to love it. > >Tom C. - 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 .