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Re: [OM] Straight from the DIY departement...

Subject: Re: [OM] Straight from the DIY departement...
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 06 Mar 2010 18:28:44 -0500
Somebody probably has a patent on it.

Chuck Norcutt


usher99@xxxxxxx wrote:
> I always found that puzzling--why remove the DOF scales or at least 
> have the cam calculate them.
> The CHDK hack for G9 or Moose's G11 give the near limit of dof, far 
> limit,  distance to subject and hyperfocal distance.  I have it set to 
> show it at half press as not to
> distract while framing--somewhat less utility on a small sensor of 
> course---I think Dr. Focus would approve.   But why can't they have it 
> on all dslr's as an option?
> Dumb.
> Mike
> 
> 
> 
> Actually, one of the focal lengths listed is 24mm for the Zuiko 24/2.8.
> It's easier and more accurate to work from my cheat sheet than to 
> depend
> on the sparsely populated DOF scale.
> 
> Chuck Norcutt
> 
> 
> Ken Norton wrote:
>>> I keep a small card in my wallet with a few selected focal lengths
>>> computed at f/11 for use with my 5D.
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