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Re: [OM] Gary's lens test...

Subject: Re: [OM] Gary's lens test...
From: John Hudson <xyyc@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 09 May 2001 06:52:19 -0700
Chris O'Neill wrote:
> 
> On 8 May 2001, at 21:36, Chip Stratton wrote:
> 
> > I had an OM-PC which was off because of a bent mirror rest stud. I've
> > checked several of my other bodies to be sure. Put your fast 50mm or 90/2
> > on the body, put a yardstick under it with the 0 at the film plane...
> 
> That brings up something I've wondered about from time to time....  Do
> the marks on the focusing ring refer to the distance from the film plane
> to the subject, or the distance from the nose of the camera to the
> subject?
> 
> Just curious.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Chris


Subject to film plane





> 
> P.S.  My focusing was often quite off until I got an eyecup 2 with the
> correct dioptric correction lens.  Things are MUCH better now!
> 
> ---
> I'm *not* a Zuikoholic....  I'm a Zuikohobbiest!
> Chris O'Neill (coneill@xxxxxxxxxxx)
> http://www.nucleus.com/~coneill
> 
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