Epson PhotoPC 3000Z Digital Camera "eyes shine pictures" Questions

Installing sheild or hood for 3000z This is not my first digital camera, so I am familiar with the bright light problem with the LCD view screens. I bought the 3000z and can't see anything in the LCD ...

...when the sun shines across you lens leaving colored spots across your picture it like shading your eyes from the

Panasonic lumix lx5 still image is white with 'magnetic field' type heavy bands across the image, bending to form a sort of 'eye' in the centre. This camera shoots video without a problem. But it ...