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Subject: [OM] Re: E-300 specs
From: "dan" <dan@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2004 17:28:30 +0000
Some of it must also have to with manufacturing tolerances surely?

At least that is the excuse I have heard before ;)

Dan S.


   > From: Winsor Crosby <wincros@xxxxxxxxxxx>
   > Subject: [OM] Re: E-300 specs
   >  The reason given in the days of film(sorry guys) was that part of the
   >  frame was hidden under the edge of the slide or the negative holder in
   >  the enlarger or scanner and that the viewfinder was allowing for that.
   >  With digital we really use the whole frame and some of the
   >  manufacturers seem to have gotten the message. Especially in these days
   >  with acres of black stuff around the image in the viewfinder you would
   >  think the view could take in the entire image.
   >  On the other hand I would argue that the 4% you are talking about is
   >  not really significant. #1 is that it is a digital camera and you will
   >  have an editing program that can easily crop out anything that you
   >  want. #2. What is 97%? On a a 24 x 36mm slide it is about .2mm border
   >  all around the slide. Not much detail there.
   >  Winsor
   >  Long Beach, California
   >  USA



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