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Subject: [OM] Re: Decision to switch systems.
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2006 21:11:26 -0500
The Minolta A1 has an eye proximity sensor which it uses to decide 
whether to turn on the EVF in the viewfinder or the LCD screen on the 
back of the camera.  Nothing to do with focusing though.

Chuck Norcutt

Winsor Crosby wrote:

> I thought that was Minolta.
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> Winsor
> Long Beach, California, USA
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> On Nov 3, 2006, at 10:29 AM, Allan Mee wrote:
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>>Didn't C*non's (300D?) have an autofocus film (IIRC) camera that you
>>selected the focusing zone by eye? It had some kind of IR sensor in  
>>the
>>viewfinder to decide where in the frame you were looking and use the
>>appropriate AF element.
>>Allan
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