On 2/2/12, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: > You're taking a trip, and >you want to have a spare body, but space is pretty limited. Besides, the >K-5 is just a little too big to conveniently fit in a jacket pocket, or >a fannypack, when you're walking around a strange city and don't want to >carry your camera bag. > >You do a lot of macro photography, particularly of things close to the >ground, where you can't easily look through the viewfinder. > >You do a lot of indoor photography, in low light. You can't use the >focus assist light because that's too distracting to the subjects, or it >makes it hard to take a candid when the camera shines a green light in >someone's face. It's really too dark to focus manually through an >optical viewfinder, so you need a live view that actually works. > >You, or someone close to you, wants a camera with better image quality >than most point and shoots without dropping $1,000 on a body, but the >person using the camera isn't really a camera person and really wants >features like face detection focus.
My God - you've just described the Fuji X10!!! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ---------- http://www.cottysnaps.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.