Live histogram unimportant? My Mynolta A1 has a live histogram and I
think it's the bees knees. Of course, it's not a DSLR. I don't know if
DSLR's with live view also offer live histograms but I'd sure get it if
it was available. Best light meter ever invented.
Chuck Norcutt
Willie Wonka wrote:
>
>
> Hola,
>
> I intend to buy a new camera next year, so I started to compile a list of
> features I care about.
>
> Do you have one already and can I have a peek, please?
>
> Feel free to add/remove or just move to another category the featuares that
> Ihave listed so far, but tell me why you did it.
>
> Shooting style:
>
> 99% landscapes (lighthouses...:) Ocasionally will shoot somebody barely
> moving or sitting still. Deliberately attempting to utilize as much of
> natural light as possible...
>
> Boris
>
> P.S. The List:
>
>
>
> Absolute Must:
>
>
>
> 1. Live view
>
> 1. Flip-out rotating LCD
>
> 1. Good dynamic range
>
> 1. Remote control
>
> 1. Access to battery compartment while on tripod
>
> 1. Ability to magnify RAW images during preview
>
> 2. Environmental seals
>
> 2. Ablity to capture clean images at higher ISO’s or longer exposures
>
> 2. Movable cursors for autofocus/ spot metering
>
> 3. Manual focus magnification
>
> 3. Minimum pull-down menus
>
>
>
> Good to have:
>
>
>
> Image stabilization
>
> Sensor cleaner if DSLR
>
> Quick low-light autofocus
>
> Sensor shift to control perspective distortion
>
> Waterproof
>
> Shock/drop resistant
>
>
>
> Don’t care:
>
>
>
> Viewfinder
>
> Face detection
>
> JPEG
>
> In-camera noise reduction and sharpening
>
> Multiple auto-focus points
>
> Image color effects, such as: vivid, B+W, etc...
>
> Modes, such as: Portrait, sports, food, etc...
>
> Movie mode
>
> Live histograms and such are pretty useless
>
>
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