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Subject: [OM] Re: Digital dilemma
From: Earl Dunbar <edunbar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 19:55:58 -0800
I'll have to re-read that page; I had read it before and was intrigued 
by the Epson.  But for me, first reading is just that.  Thanks.

Earl

Winsor Crosby wrote:

>I think it is expensive to do an accurate zooming viewfinder such as 
>the Contax G2. You might like something like the Epson RD-1. It is 
>expensive too.
>
>http://luminous-landscape.com/reviews/cameras/epson-rd1.shtml
>
>
>
>Winsor
>Long Beach, California, USA
>On Feb 22, 2005, at 5:52 PM, Earl Dunbar wrote:
>
>  
>
>>So why can't a true window, comparable to the window of a Leica or 
>>other
>>high quality rangefinder, be made?  Yes, I know there is zoom/field of
>>view to deal with, but it seems like it should be doable.  Maybe 
>>another
>>reason I would like a digital rangefinder with interchangeable lenses
>>and framing marks for various primes.
>>
>>Earl
>>
>>Winsor Crosby wrote:
>>
>>    
>>
>>><snip>
>>>I admit that an EVF is not pretty and lacks dynamic range. I have not
>>>experienced the slow refresh rate some people have complained about. I
>>>suppose the few I have used have been better ones. An EVF is no more
>>>artificial than a ground glass which does not really look like a
>>>window, a slide or a print either.
>>>      
>>>



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