Well, Sony can’t do a shutter release, Ken. I’ve been quite happy with
Olympus, Pentax and Fuji shutter releases. And there might have been variables
at play in the environment in which Mike had a go with the Sony.
But then Sony cameras have always put me off: there’s an intangible quality
about them which leaves me uninterested.
Chris
> On 21 Nov 14, at 22:54, Ken Norton <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> The A9 early next year is rumored not be be
>> a A7r replacment but a new "pro" line. I wonder if it will have the IBIS
>> too? I tried the A7R again at the Hunt show and it seems Sony included
>> a random number generator to determine the depth one must press release the
>> shutter--at least a brief impression. The ergonomics/menus are lousy (IQ
>> excellent) --perhaps improved on the A9--mebbe AG might not be able to
>> resist. I would never have predicted a shutter would ever bother me that
>> much--I think over the years AG has rubbed off and shaped my idiosyncrasies.
>
> It's a sad state of affairs when AG is seemingly right about something
> like this. By this point, oh, let's see, 150+ years after cameras came
> into being, that the manufacturers still can't figure out how to do a
> shutter-release.
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