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Their influence. The people who compose (by choice) on an LCD screen
instead of a viewfinder or EVF. The GF3 should have had an EVF, it
doesn't. You can't even use that horrible tack-on EVF from the GF1
and 2 because there is no hot shoe. P&S'rs, cellphone addicts, you
use the Hitler-salute to compose with, but don't expect anyone who
really wants to use a camera to follow-suit. LCD composition should
be a fall-back, a last resort.

http://www.43rumors.com/ft5-panasonic-gf3-leaked/

On 2011-06-06 19:37:55 -0700, RichA <(E-Mail Removed)> said:

> Their influence. The people who compose (by choice) on an LCD screen
> instead of a viewfinder or EVF. The GF3 should have had an EVF, it
> doesn't. You can't even use that horrible tack-on EVF from the GF1
> and 2 because there is no hot shoe. P&S'rs, cellphone addicts, you
> use the Hitler-salute to compose with, but don't expect anyone who
> really wants to use a camera to follow-suit. LCD composition should
> be a fall-back, a last resort.
>
> http://www.43rumors.com/ft5-panasonic-gf3-leaked/

Here's a first.
We are able to declare "Godwin's Law" in effect with an OP.


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Savageduck

Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> wrote in
news:2011060620061693099-savageduck1@REMOVESPAMmecom:

> On 2011-06-06 19:37:55 -0700, RichA <(E-Mail Removed)> said:
>
>> Their influence. The people who compose (by choice) on an LCD screen
>> instead of a viewfinder or EVF. The GF3 should have had an EVF, it
>> doesn't. You can't even use that horrible tack-on EVF from the GF1
>> and 2 because there is no hot shoe. P&S'rs, cellphone addicts, you
>> use the Hitler-salute to compose with, but don't expect anyone who
>> really wants to use a camera to follow-suit. LCD composition should
>> be a fall-back, a last resort.
>>
>> http://www.43rumors.com/ft5-panasonic-gf3-leaked/
>
> Here's a first.
> We are able to declare "Godwin's Law" in effect with an OP.
>
>

I don't think it applies. It's not a spurious comparison. Take a look
at a photo of a crowd of cellphone shooters.

On 06/06/2011 10:37 PM, RichA wrote:
> Their influence. The people who compose (by choice) on an LCD screen
> instead of a viewfinder or EVF. The GF3 should have had an EVF, it
> doesn't. You can't even use that horrible tack-on EVF from the GF1
> and 2 because there is no hot shoe. P&S'rs, cellphone addicts, you
> use the Hitler-salute to compose with, but don't expect anyone who
> really wants to use a camera to follow-suit. LCD composition should
> be a fall-back, a last resort.
>
> http://www.43rumors.com/ft5-panasonic-gf3-leaked/
>
Godwin evoked, thread is now over!