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Re: Pros and cons of linked/siamesed MF cameras.


  • From: Tom Deering <tdeering@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: Pros and cons of linked/siamesed MF cameras.
  • Date: Fri, 2 Oct 1998 09:40:28 -0400

>Joel Alpers wrote:
>>

>> > 4. For that matter, why not dump *both* focusing/viewing sections?  Since
>> > I'm shooting hyperfocal, couldn't I just use the scale on the lens barrel?
>>
>
>Re-reading this, I think I answered something you weren't asking ;)
>
>If you're comfortable working this way.. personally I like to use
>the viewing section for composition....

Well, I do, too.

But I could frame shots with a sportfinder kind of thing.  Real light
weight (no lenses).  It won't focus, but the viewfinder on a Realist or
Kodak Stereo doesn't focus, either.

I'm really just playing devil's advocate, here.  Sorry.  :^)

Tom