Re: Realist doubter?

[P3D Gregory J. Wageman <gjw@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Dr. T. chides:

>My newly acquired reference (Prof. Weiser's book see previous note) also
>lists camera size and weight.
>
>From there I read that the Realist 3.5 weighs 790 grams while the Revere 33
>weighs 760 grams.
>
>For practical engineers like BobH and myself, a difference of 30 grams
>(which is approximately the weight of one roll of film) does not qualify as
>a "significant" difference.  But an artist like Greg might see things
>differently.... ;)

A *practical* engineer would get out his balance and weigh the things for
himself, not rely on a possibly mistaken reference book. ;-)

Unfortunately I do not have access to a scale accurate nor precise enough
to verify these for you...  If I get a chance I will, though. :-)

	-Greg W.


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