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Re: [OM] Pen FT #2606

Subject: Re: [OM] Pen FT #2606
From: DBellamy2k@xxxxxxx
Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2001 15:27:16 EDT
In a message dated 31/07/01 17:44:03 GMT Daylight Time, 
owner-olympus-digest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:

<< | The OM lenses will work as longer effective focal length when on the Pen,
 | but I'm not sure if its double. >>

Won't it be more like x1.4 or so, since half-frame is half the area? Your 
half frame is, what, 18 x 24 instead of 24 x 36 isn't it? You're getting 
about two thirds to three quarters the field of view then, effectively in 
each dimension, if you compared two 'landscape' orientation shots, say.

Dave Bellamy.
http://members.aol.com/synthchap/

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