John Francis wrote: > On Wed, Oct 11, 2006 at 01:11:49PM -0400, Mark Roberts wrote: > >>mike wilson wrote: >> >> >>>> Unified customer feedback is the best way of >>>>reviving this (technically trivial) part of the classic K-mount. >>> >>>Certainly worked for the cludge, which wasn't there at all when the >> >>first DSLR was announced. >> >>Of course. That was a firmware-only fix. There was a one-time cost of >>writing the code but a zero-dollars-per-camera cost of implimentation. > > > And, of course, the *ist-D was a current camera at the time. > After all, it would be "only a firmware fix" to make "P" mode on the > D operate as program shift on the front dial, exposure compensation on > the rear dial - a style which will supposedly be available on the K10D. > Of course this would mean giving up Hyper Program. > >
Which I'm quite willing to do btw. HyperProgram is a very nice feature, but faster access to exposure compensation is far more useful to me, especially combined with program shift (which is nearly as nice as HyperProgram). -Adam -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
