Chris Barrett wrote:
>
> Henry Bottjer wrote:
>
> "But is it me or does anyone else think the
> concept of having the aperture setting and shutter speed all on the lens
> barell make perfect sense?"
>
> For me that is definitely one of the best features. I know a lot don't like
> the shutter speed ring in that position, but I do.
>
> I think if it came to replacing my OM system (Blasphemy!), I'd be hard
> pressed to find a replacement with which I was comfortable. These days I just
> don't like removing the camera from my eye to locate a top mounted shutter
> speed dial.
>
> Chris Barrett
> Malvern
>
Yup, it's one of my favourite features too, and I'm at a loss to
understand why other camera manufacturers didn't adopt this philosophy.
I've only used cameras with shutter speed on top a couple of times but I
really don't like them.
Roger
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