I don't even know that it's possible for the mirror not to completely
return to it's viewing rest position. I don't know what could cause it
to be hung up.
As to hyperfocal distance you're the only other person in my memory
besides myself to even mention the subject on this list.
Chuck Norcutt
GeeBee wrote:
> Hi Chuck,
>
> I am resigned to getting more than my usual share of out of focus shots but
> the film wont be a total disaster becuase many of my shots are set to
> hyperfocal distance thus ignoring what is in or out of focus on the screen.
> The shot with the 180mm that first alerted me to the problem was at high
> shutter speed/wide aperture so there was no appreciable depth of field to
> work with.
>
> Thanks for your input.
>
> --Graham
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, August 26, 2006 11:59 PM
> Subject: [OM] Re: Focus problem
>
>
>
>>Assuming that the screen wasn't mispositioned the only thing I can think
>>of is that the mirror didn't completely return. If the mirror was up
>>slightly the image would be farther back than expected and you'd have to
>>focus closer to compensate to get apparent focus on the screen.
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