On Mon, Mar 19, 2001 at 11:02:34PM +0800, Clemente Colayco wrote:
> Can anybody explain why or what advantage there is in mounting a 28 mm lens
> on a compact rangefinder instead of the more common 35 mm? I know that there
> are also many brands mounting a 28 mm, but just want to know better how to
> make better use of it. I just bought an XA 4 in excellent user condition.
One advantage is that the wider lens offers more D.o.F. This is good for a
camera which offers no distance metering system like the XA4.
No need to guess so accurate.
Frieder Faig
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