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"Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!

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Geir Eivind Mork

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Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!

In reply to ST205, May 19, 2012

ST205 wrote:

I understand that quite a few people are having problems with the video button, but I've yet to trigger it accidentally. I must have small girly hands.

I've hit it handling it while it is on. not by holding it. I've not missed a shot because of it though, it is quite easy to see it is recording.

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"Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	Jerry Canon	Mar 5, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	Franklin	Mar 5, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	Marvin Doering	Mar 5, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	creeker	Mar 5, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	Vinter	Mar 5, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	Elite83	Mar 5, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	Jerry Canon	Mar 5, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	boose44	Mar 5, 2012
It's probably your thumb position - not sure what you can do about that....	Jonathan_Whiteman	Mar 6, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	LoneReaction	Mar 5, 2012
It really depends on how you or are holding it (and maybe the size of your hands).	walgje	Mar 6, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	Jostian	Mar 8, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	kcamacho11	May 21, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	kristoffel	May 21, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	jj74e	Mar 7, 2012
re: one of the most common complaints about Nex-7...	jpr2	Mar 5, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	aerosol	Mar 5, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	nadamas	May 19, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	Geir Eivind Mork	Mar 5, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	ST205	Mar 5, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	mswlogo	Mar 5, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	Geir Eivind Mork	May 19, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	nadamas	May 19, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	swixtwix	May 21, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	Jefenator	11 months ago
Dumb UI	David McGaughey	Mar 5, 2012
re: the dumb "Direct Print" button on Canons is...	jpr2	Mar 5, 2012
Re: Dumb UI	sean lancaster	Mar 5, 2012
Re: Dumb UI	Jerry Canon	Mar 5, 2012
Re: Dumb UI	Carlgo	Mar 5, 2012
Re: Dumb UI	Geir Eivind Mork	Mar 6, 2012
Re: Dumb UI	ExNewt	Mar 6, 2012
Re: Dumb UI	Geir Eivind Mork	Mar 6, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	Beaverhelmet	Mar 5, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	Carl Schofield	Mar 5, 2012
Making it programmable would be the perfect cure...	zackiedawg	Mar 5, 2012
Re: Making it programmable would be the perfect cure...	Greenhorn Dad	Mar 7, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	lowincash	Mar 5, 2012
How long can Sony wait?	tesilab	Mar 5, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	Gary H	Mar 5, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	Jack West	Mar 5, 2012
Nex7s only real Failing !	AdamT	Mar 5, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" -- a possible fix	Charles Baldeck	Mar 5, 2012
An Alternative	bobmandwendyv	Mar 5, 2012
Re: An Alternative	ChetRoi	Mar 5, 2012
Re: An Alternative	leemik	Mar 5, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" -- a possible fix	Bill McClung	Mar 5, 2012
re: "peel and stick" protector in theory...	jpr2	Mar 6, 2012
"peel and stick" protector in practice	Zindanfel	Mar 6, 2012
re: the diffs. between 5N and 7 are that...	jpr2	Mar 6, 2012
re: the diffs. between 5N and 7 are that...	scottacus	Mar 6, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" -- a possible fix	LTZ470	Mar 6, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" -- a possible fix	soupnazi81	Mar 6, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" -- a possible fix	soupnazi81	Mar 6, 2012
5N and one hand press	nick18k	Mar 6, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" -- a possible fix	Jerry Canon	Mar 6, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" -- a possible fix	Charles Baldeck	Mar 6, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" -- a possible fix	eths	Mar 9, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" -- a possible fix	Jack West	Mar 8, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" -- a possible fix	Charles Baldeck	Mar 6, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	fip	Mar 5, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	Rooru S	Mar 6, 2012
Chop that sucker off!	Henry Richardson	Mar 6, 2012
Re: Chop that sucker off!	Reg Ister	Mar 6, 2012
I Just Contacted Richard Franiec	Bill McClung	Mar 6, 2012
A Suggested Fix From Richard Franiec	Bill McClung	Mar 6, 2012
re: unfortunately it fails on two counts	jpr2	Mar 6, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	Karl H. Timmerman M.A.J.D.	Mar 6, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	Reg Ister	Mar 6, 2012
Solution	tom	Mar 6, 2012
Re: Solution	portishead2	Mar 6, 2012
Re: Solution	Bill McClung	Mar 6, 2012
Re: Solution	Elite83	Mar 6, 2012
re: swap places with tri-navi button	jpr2	Mar 6, 2012
re: swap places with tri-navi button	MT	Mar 6, 2012
I sent Sony feedback	Henry Richardson	Mar 6, 2012
Re: Solution	Reg Ister	Mar 6, 2012
Re: Solution	villebon	Mar 6, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	DaSigmaGuy	Mar 6, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	adi9	Mar 6, 2012
Not if you hold it properly!	DaSigmaGuy	Mar 6, 2012
Re: Not if you hold it properly!	Geir Eivind Mork	Mar 6, 2012
Re: Not if you hold it properly!	zackiedawg	Mar 6, 2012
Re: Not if you hold it properly!	Bill McClung	Mar 8, 2012
Re: Not if you hold it properly!	win39	Mar 11, 2012
Have you got one now then ALF	AdamT	Mar 6, 2012
Re: Have you got one now then ALF	DaSigmaGuy	Mar 6, 2012
Re: Have you got one now then ALF	AdamT	Mar 6, 2012
Re: Have you got one now then ALF	Carl Schofield	Mar 6, 2012
re: to naysayers - are you baby nurse your Nex-7 in kid gloves?	jpr2	Mar 6, 2012
re: to naysayers - are you baby nurse your Nex-7 in kid gloves?	Jerry Brendle	Mar 6, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	adi9	Mar 6, 2012
Thank you...	zackiedawg	Mar 6, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	Dennis	Mar 6, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	adi9	Mar 6, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	Carl Schofield	Mar 6, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	Reg Ister	Mar 6, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	SAIUN666	Mar 7, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	soupnazi81	Mar 7, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	sean lancaster	Mar 7, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	Geir Eivind Mork	Mar 7, 2012
re: how do you operate the WHEELS?	jpr2	Mar 7, 2012
re: how do you operate the WHEELS?	Marvin Doering	Mar 7, 2012
re: for me it is the I-st joint of the thumb...	jpr2	Mar 7, 2012
re: how do you operate the WHEELS?	John Bean (UK)	Mar 8, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	sean lancaster	Mar 8, 2012
Ergonomics....Re: thumb rest that worked for me	D Lynch	Mar 8, 2012
re: where would you glue your SNOB on N7??	jpr2	Mar 8, 2012
re: where would you glue your SNOB on N7??	D Lynch	Mar 8, 2012
re: the space is EXTREMELY limited	jpr2	Mar 8, 2012
re: the space is EXTREMELY limited...O Ring sizes	D Lynch	Mar 9, 2012
re: it is pretty tricky - the ratio of thickness to ID size...	jpr2	Mar 9, 2012
thanks jpr2, and you're right	D Lynch	Mar 9, 2012
Re: Ergonomics....Re: thumb rest that worked for me	Jerry Brendle	Mar 8, 2012
Re: Ergonomics....Re: thumb rest that worked for me	D Lynch	Mar 8, 2012
Re: Ergonomics of Sony F828 and NEX5	D Lynch	Mar 9, 2012
re: P_A_R_T_I_A_L SOLUTION = almost works...	jpr2	Mar 10, 2012
Dr.Scholl’s workaround	1pixel	Mar 9, 2012
Re: Dr.Scholl’s workaround -- Well Done!	D Lynch	Mar 9, 2012
Re: Dr.Scholl’s workaround -- Well Done!	1pixel	Mar 10, 2012
Re: Dr.Scholl’s workaround -- Well Done!	D Lynch	Mar 12, 2012
re: I'd be really, really curious to see how well cushion relief...	jpr2	Mar 9, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	eths	Mar 9, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	D Lynch	Mar 9, 2012
re: yet another (similar) solution	jpr2	Mar 10, 2012
thanks jpr2	D Lynch	May 19, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	eths	Mar 10, 2012
"Software" workaround!	1pixel	Mar 10, 2012
re: it would be great, alas... STILLS are disabled too...	jpr2	Mar 10, 2012
re: it would be great, alas... STILLS are disabled too...	1pixel	Mar 10, 2012
re: deletion of AVIN0001.INP disables both STILLS and video	jpr2	Mar 10, 2012
Re: "Software" workaround!	Jack West	Mar 10, 2012
finally: VR-button of Nex7... CONQUERED finally !!	jpr2	Mar 11, 2012
Re: finally: VR-button of Nex7... CONQUERED finally !!	D Lynch	May 19, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	wll	May 7, 2012
Agree the recording button is a pain	Erik Pronske	May 7, 2012
Another solution from Luminous Landscape	D Lynch	May 18, 2012
Re: Another solution from Luminous Landscape	Carlgo	May 19, 2012
Re: "Movie Button" a Pain in the Butt!	FeedMe	11 months ago

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