So, their point is "that's a dumb feature so it's OK that it's broken"? Auto review is especially useful with a new camera which you don't trust yet (because some features may not work ;-). Of course, some forums are broken by nature.
On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 12:23 PM, Bruce Walker <bruce.wal...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 11:52 AM, steve harley <p...@paper-ape.com> wrote: >> >> on 2012-09-05 22:09 Tom C wrote >> >>> I don't view having auto review turned on all the time as being >>> neophyte behavior. >> >> i keep auto-review on (on my K200d), but i usually half-tap the shutter >> release after a shot to suppress it; i tend to glance at the histogram on >> the first shot in a series, possibly adjust, then take more shots without >> review > > I eventually killed auto-review mainly because doing that seems to > improve overall responsiveness. I think the camera has less to do so > it's ready for the next shot quicker. Maybe it just seems that way. > > And it's kind of jarring when shooting in low light, say in a jazz > club, to have the preview come on and glare into my face. It can > actually take a few moments to re-accustom my eye to the darkness > after that, and I might lose a shot. > > It's trivial to hit the preview button now and then to verify > continued copaceticosity. > > I'm always a neophyte at *something*, so I don't tend to alter my > behaviour or settings to try and hide that. > > -- > -bmw > > -- > 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.
