Well Cnon semi pro bodies need Macro mode, Portrait mode etc. Funny there's no cat mode, dog mode (one for small and one for bigger dogs) and why not a Fish in the aquarium mode ?
2011/4/19 Godfrey DiGiorgi <gdigio...@gmail.com>: > It's always been a question mark to me ... Why does a camera costing > $1500+ need a "green mode"? Does Pentax (or anyone else) really expect > newbies to spend $1500 for a camera body? And for those people to > tweak the settings inappropriately enough that a special mode is > needed so they can get a passible photograph? Or even know that they > need to switch to "green mode" if they know little enough to set the > camera so inappropriately? > > Seems kinda ridiculous. If I hand my camera to someone I know isn't a > sophisticated user, I set it up for them and tell them what to go to > get a good photograph. I don't expect the inexperienced user to know > that the camera should be in "green mode." My cameras (and the K5, > etc) all have the capability to store custom user configurations that > the owner can set up to do the same job if this is a frequent need. > -- > Godfrey > godfreydigiorgi.posterous.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. > -- Thibault Massart aka Thibouille/Thibs ---------------------- Photo: K-7, Sigma 28/1.8 macro, FA50/1.4, DA40Ltd, K30/2.8, DA16-45, DA50-135, DA50-200, 360FGZ KX, MX, SuperA+Motor, Z1, P30 Mamiya C330+80/2.8 Sekonic L-208 FalconEyes TE300D x2 Studio flashes Laptop: Macbook 13" Unibody SnowLeo/Win7 Programing: Delphi 2009 -- 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.