On 20 Mar 2005 at 14:53, John Francis wrote: > I don't know whether they are necessary, and they do degrade the > LCD image slightly. But a friend of mine (with a D100) managed > to get a scratch on his LCD, and that's definitely much worse.
I suspect the rear LCD cover material on the *ist D is fabricated from some kind of crystal like a tough watch face. I've never protected mine and it doesn't have a scratch even though the camera regularly brushes against clothing an other less desirable objects when it's hanging off my shoulder. Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://members.ozemail.com.au/~distudio/publications/ Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998
