I guess it’s one of those things I’ll need to see for myself and decide whether
it will work for me. I’m a confirmed Fujipile <g>, even if I do shoot my
principal stuff with Nikon.
--Bob Whitmire
Certified Neanderthal
On Aug 17, 2014, at 10:18 AM, Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Bob
>
> I suspect that Ian had no qualms about using the EVF, but I had to see it to
> be convinced that I could use it. It’s a large viewfinder with great detail
> and with loads of useful information displayed, either over the picture area
> or outside it (you have the option). In addition, the display is available
> in portrait as well as landscape, if you like.
>
> I have small hands but I find the camera delightfully compact and light. I
> have the “consumer” zooms (XC16-50 and XC50-230) and their performance is
> pretty smart, to my eyes). But the best of the bunch in my bag is the lovely
> XF35/1.4.
>
> For anyone interested, I bought my X-T1 secondhand and I didn’t much like the
> feeling of the D-Pad buttons. I mentioned this to Fuji UK who replaced them
> for me, free and in less than a week.
>
> This might annoy some of the Oly aficionados on the List, but the X-T1 feels
> and performs like a digital OM-4. It lacks only the averaged spot meter
> reading.
>
> I’m about to try the app that Ian mentioned. I’ve used the iPhone app to
> receive images from the camera, but I haven’t yet controlled the camera.
>
> Chris
>
> On 17 Aug 2014, at 15:09, Bob Whitmire <bwhitmire@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> How do you find EVF only? I have the X-100s, which gives you the choice of
>> optical and EVF. I use them both. Optical, however, gets the most use.
>> Otherwise, the XT-1, especially with some of the new lenses due in 2015,
>> looks like a corker of a kit.
>>
>> --Bob Whitmire
>> Certified Neanderthal
>>
>> On Aug 14, 2014, at 3:39 AM, SwissPace <ian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> An Added bonus on the Fuji XT-1 was the addition of wifi, something I
>>> thought I would never use until I discovered a matching iphone app that
>>> allows camera remote control, no more sitting out in the cold trying to get
>>> shots of feeding birdies :-)
>>
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