Subject: | Re: [OM] bad eye site and correct focus... |
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From: | Winsor Crosby <wincros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
Date: | Fri, 11 May 2001 11:59:24 -0700 |
On 10 May 2001, at 20:35, Ray Moth wrote:don't think that's right. AFAIK, your eye has to focus on the image formed on a ground glass screen. This is normally at an optical distance of about 2 metres (I think) from the eye....That's one helluva loooooong viewfinder! :-) I think you meant 2 centimenters ('bout an inch) instead of 2 meters ('bout 7 feet)... right? <Grin!> He did not mean actual distance. When he said optical distance he was talking about the distance of the virtual image of the screen from the eye. Winsor -- Winsor Crosby Long Beach, California mailto:wincros@xxxxxxxxxxx < This message was delivered via the Olympus Mailing List > < For questions, mailto:owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > < Web Page: http://Zuiko.sls.bc.ca/swright/olympuslist.html > |
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