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Subject: [OM] Re: Flash Sync Speed
From: Jan Steinman <Jan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2007 20:48:10 -0800
> From: Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>
>
>> You didn't catch that the E-20 I was lauding was itself an SLR!
>>
> I know very little about the E-10/20. My lack of knowledge includes
> shutter type and sync speed. I do remember they use a beam splitter
> prism to give both (dimish?) viewfinder and low rez live view. Like  
> the
> IS film ZLRs before them, they never interested me.

To me, it's not a camera if you're not seeing light that comes  
through the picture taking lens. (Sorry, TLR fans! :-)

The E-10/20 were groundbreaking cameras in that regard.

You're right that the beam splitter cost 1/2 stop. But boy, that leaf  
shutter was quiet!


:::: The vast majority of our imports come from outside the country.  
-- George W. Bush ::::
:::: Jan Steinman <http://www.VeggieVanGogh.com> ::::



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