On Wednesday, December 26, 2001 at 16:36, dreammoose
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wrote re "Re: [OM] DOF button tapedown" saying:
> One important reason not to solve the vibration problem of an SLR with a TLR
> is a key reason for a SLR in the first place - Parallax. One big area where
> the miror, diaphram, shutter problems looms large is in macro work, where
> the TLRs have their own set of daunting problems. Then for those of us who
> use 35mm film scanners MF film is a problem. Of course, I could use the old
> Rolleicord with Rollekin 35mm adapter, but that's pretty klunky, more a
> collector's item than practical picture taking device.
>
> Olympus clearly felt a major solution to these problems lay in the use of
> large, complex organic damping systems. With all their long lonses they say
> "When using a tripod, hold the camera steady with both hands and press the
> shutter release with the ball of finger, not with the cable release."
>
> Moose
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