Tell me it's not true, Doug! The EVF technology will never be as good as the DMR. I know you realize that and are just teasing? Maybe? Is this sarcasm that I don't realize? I hope this is a joke. Tina On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 7:22 PM, Doug Herr <wildlightphoto@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > Richard Ward wrote: > > >2) Doug Herr (& Others!) Essentially can't use such camera/adapter/ > >systems for the photography they do. Their Photography is > >Intrinsically and Operationally tied to using genuine SLR Cameras with > >sturdy bodies, good viewfinders, and high grade focus mirrors. Wading > >in wetlands, rough terrain, and rain or snow, with Light Weight > >Cameras hanging off Heavy Lenses getting to good shots with good > >subjects -and- then having to compose and focus on an LCD screen or > >EVF viewfinder with it's intrinsic panning, movement, and blackout > >delays while shooting, borders on the impossible. > > Given the demise of the R system I'm hoping that EVF technology improves > enough that I won't miss the mirror box & optical viewfinder. After 5 years > of hauling the R8/DMR through swamps & up-n-down mountains a lighter weight > camera could be a good thing - as long as it's as indestructible as the R8 > and DMR have been. > > Doug Herr > Birdman of Sacramento > http://www.wildlightphoto.com > > > ------ > Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: > http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ > Archives are at: > //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/ > > -- Tina Manley, ASMP www.tinamanley.com ------ Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ Archives are at: //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/