Bring that same page up while holding an OM body. Rotate the OM body 45
degrees to the right.
Compare the two.
Tom
From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxx>
<snip>
Now for the final teaser. I had read this before but it didn't sink in.
> See: <http://www.four-thirds.com/pdf/FourThirdsSystem.pdf> item 10 at
> the top of page 4 which says:
>
> "However, with the Four Thirds System, in contrast to 35 mm film
> cameras, the diameter of the lens mount is designed to be
> approximately twice as large as that of the image circle. This
> gives wide adaptability among a variety of image sensors and
> greatly expands the flexibility of lens design."
>
> What does "a variety of image sensors" imply?
>
> Chuck Norcutt
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