I rather disagree. Mt EOS 10D is exceptionally well-made, and has plenty of dials - including the two dial system for control of aperture and shutter speed. Nick --- Jim Somberg <jimsberg_04@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Excellent point, Bob, today's cameras are made as > cheaply as possible, particularly the digitals which > have very few knobs and dials and lots of cheap > electronics. Even my F100 suffers by comparison to > even my FE. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Bob Shell > To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 2:06 PM > Subject: [rollei_list] Re: "I prefer simplicity > and ease of use..." (was: Not My Definition of a > Thoroughbred (Re: Nikon vs. Leica)) > > > On Wednesday, April 13, 2005, at 04:09 PM, > Ardeshir Mehta wrote: > > > That's exactly it. Best of both worlds. The only > thing is, the LCD > > controls make it difficult to remember HOW to > use the M mode. Why don;t > > they revert to dials, like in the past? > > > > Dials and knobs cost more to make. > > Bob > > > > > Send instant messages to your online friends http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com