Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/07/20

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Olympus E-P1 and 90mm Leica Summicron
From: pasvorn at boonmark.net (Pasvorn Boonmark)
Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2009 09:27:00 -0700
References: <mailman.1381.1248056999.92465.lug@leica-users.org> <4A640C48.3010402@threshinc.com>

Good point Peter.  Thanks for sharing the picture.  It is beautiful.

On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 11:18 PM, Peter Klein<pklein at threshinc.com> wrote:
>
> Pasvorn: ?I used the wrong word. ?I meant *eye-level* viewfinder, not
> optical viewfinder. Holding a camera at half arm's length to see what 
> you're
> photographing runs counter to everything I learned about taking a sharp
> photo--you don't have that third point of support with the camera against
> your forehead or cheek. ?Maybe that's why the EP-1 has IS--because it needs
> it. ? :-) ? The G-1 has an eye-level viewfinder, but it's
> electronic/live-view.
>
> --Peter
>


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