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Re: [OM] OM Digital SLR

Subject: Re: [OM] OM Digital SLR
From: "Tom Trottier" <tom@xxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 18 Dec 1999 23:57:21 -0500
> Warren said:
> ...  But a digital autofocus body wouldn't have to move the whole
> shutter/mirror/pressure plate box back and forth to focus.  It, assuming
> that there was no TTL viewfinder, would only need to move the CCD and
> the viewing would be electronic. Voila, the digital OM5.
> ---------------------------------------------
> How does this work in conjunction with a manual focus lens?  Would the
> lens normally be left at infinity position and the CCD be capable of
> moving back and forth about 15mm?  Does that also give us a "built-in
> extension tube" by close focusing the lens in addition to the CCD moving
> to the furthest back position?
> 
> Chuck Norcutt


Sounds good to me!
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