Sentence examples for physical dial from inspiring English sources

A physical dial for exposure compensation and for shutter speed, as well as an aperture ring on the lens and quick access to ISO settings programmable via the Fn button on the top of the camera make this a manual photographer's dream – and possible an automatic photographer's overburdened mess.

Point is, people are getting more comfortable with smartphone touchscreen controls than physical dials and buttons.

Instead, the Lytro only has two physical buttons and two physical dials, everything else is touch-sensitive on the flip-out screen.

Most painfully, there's no physical mode dial.

Based on Texas Instrument's DLP imaging technology, the screen can be formed into just about any convex or concave shape and work in conjunction with physical buttons or dials that use precise optical sensors.

The GFX 50S also has a removable EVF, which can also be adjusted to essentially any angle using an optional adapter accessory, and it also harkens back to its filmic roots with a wide array of physical buttons and dials, much like the other offerings Fuji has put forward in its X-series of mirrorless cameras.

The control dials are physical metal wheels, so you can check the settings even before you turn on the camera.

The physical switches, knobs and dials of the analogue era were being replaced by screen menus; and designers had to understand how that changed the nature of their work.

And it's true still for dash-mounted climate control and driver-assist features, even when these are manipulated via essentially standardized physical controls, like buttons, dials and switches.

But what was the dial pack if not the physical embodiment of the twenty-eight-day cycle?

Lastly, smaller bodies also mean less room for the switches, dials, and other old-school physical controls prized by many photographers.