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[OM] Re: Light box & Loupe?

Subject: [OM] Re: Light box & Loupe?
From: Dan Mitchell <danmitchell@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2007 09:29:30 -0700
chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> A Zuiko 50/1.8 (mount end toward film) makes a superb 5X loupe.
 > For magnificaton of other lenses as a loupe divide 250 by focal length.

  Just curious -- where does 250/length come from? Why is 250 the magic 
number here? It doesn't seem to be a number that I'd expect to "fall 
out" of optics, but I must be missing something.

  -- dan

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