I can see where the tilt screen would be useful on a tripod mounted camera, especially for low shots, I only hand hold my Coolpix.
-----Original Message----- >From: Stanley Halpin <s...@stans-photography.info> >Subject: Re: New Pentax DSLR & Lenses > > >On Jan 8, 2015, at 2:54 AM, Brian Walters <apathy...@lyons-ryan.org> wrote: > >> Quoting Ken Waller <kwal...@peoplepc.com>: >> >>>> While a tilt screen will be welcome to some, it introduces another >>>> mechanical system that can fail, and makes the camera a bit bulkier. >>> >>> I've got a tilt screen back on my Nikon Coolpix 7100 and at most it adds a >>> quarter to a half inch to the depth of the body. While it has its usages I >>> haven't got into those situations where it is necessary. >>> >> >> I've got a tilt screen on my Olympus E-M10. Useful for low shots and macro >> but I usually use the viewfinder. >> >> -- >> Cheers >> >> Brian >> > >I’ve got a tilt screen on my 645z. When shooting on a tripod I often compose >through the viewfinder, then go to liveview to evaluate/adjust focus. The tilt >screen is very helpful! > >stan -- 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.
