Aputure Gigtube live view remote control would be another, similar option but if the doesn't like the price of a PEN many of the ideas mentioned here aren't going anywhere. What I'll do though when all is over is post them on my web page; maybe someday someone will have use for them. BTW Tim how is your customer as far as zooming goes? Would it have to be powered zoom or is ring zoom also an option? Cheers Ecke
2011/1/16 Nick David Wright <pedalsandpr...@gmail.com>: > Forgive me if this has already been mentioned but ... > > When I read your query the first thing that popped into my head was a > camera that can work in tethered mode (assuming your customer can > operate a laptop). Using his chair as a tripod so to speak, then have > one of the models of cameras that can be fully operated using the > laptop. > > On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 10:36 AM, Tim Øsleby <maritim...@gmail.com> wrote: >> A customer rolled into the shop a few days ago. >> His right hand isn't very useful. He can grip and steady the camera >> with it, but that's about all. >> His left hand is better. He is able to move the thumb and the two >> neighbouring fingers. A gave him a Oly PEN just to try it out. He >> seemed to like, but he didn't like the prize. He insisted to use his >> thumb as the trigger finger. >> >> To me, it looked like he could move it up and down, but not sideways. >> Didn't ask him about that. >> I think what he is looking for is a large P&S camera, with the trigger >> within reach for his thumb. >> >> So crew, do you have any ideas where to find a good tool for this guy? >> Any pointers are better than none. >> >> -- >> MaritimTim >> >> http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. >> > > > > -- > ~Nick David Wright > http://www.nickdavidwright.net/ > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
