It would never sell in any significant numbers. i can't imagine trying to navigate menus through an EVF. Besides, most people like to look at their shots on the LCD. IIRC, film SLRs had B&W screens near the end just to mange all of their electronic options.
On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 12:20 PM, steve harley <p...@paper-ape.com> wrote: > on 2012-02-08 01:44 Cotty wrote > >> <http://www.dpreview.com/previews/olympusem5/> >> >> Very cool. >> >> It's a viewfinder Jim but not as we know it.... > > > i am impressed by the promised functionality and the straightforward design; > the live curve adjustment feature is nifty, though it's not clear whether it > does anything to RAW exposures > > the swivel screen is a half-measure; i wonder if anyone will dare eliminate > the screen completely in favor of an EVF — that would be a very "retro" > design > > > -- > 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. -- Steve Desjardins -- 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.