----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard F. Man" <richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, 02 July, 2003 08:13 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] Cropping has made me a better photographer
> At 07:50 AM 7/2/2003 -0300, John Hudson wrote:
> >by far the best place to crop is in the viewfinder ahead of pressing the
> >shutter release.
>
> FUnny you should mention that - I have been mainly printing using the
Kodak
> dye-sub, which is 8x10 only, so now I have to learn to crop for THAT!
cropping for 8" x 10" in a 35mm [ aspect ratio 3 :2] camera viewfinder
requires that you ignore one sixth of the vertical ....... 1/12 at the top
and the same at the bottom or some combination that totals 1/6 of the
vertical distance.
jh
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