Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/10/22

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Subject: [Leica] BIG new Leica - TINA
From: george.imagist at icloud.com (George Lottermoser)
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2015 17:53:43 -0500
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On Oct 22, 2015, at 5:45 PM, Frank Filippone wrote:

> Why be semantic..... these all used to be called through the lens
> viewing...... rather than through the OTHER lens viewing (TLR), ....or
> RF.... or whatever they called a Press Camera.... or a View Camera....... 
> 
> Personally, I consider them all SLR's, which really became the name for
> looking through the taking lens......
> 
> Frank Filippone
> Red735i at verizon.net
> 
> 
> I believe "R" meant "Reflex"
> 
> The SL does NOT involve "Reflex"

I do love semantics;
and the clarity of meaning implied.

Twin Lens Reflex = Clear
Single Lens Reflex = Clear
View Camera = Clear
Range Finder Focus = Clear
Electronic View Finder = Clear



Regards,
George Lottermoser 

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