Re: [OM] E-1 first impressions

[Winsor Crosby]

On Thursday, November 6, 2003, at 04:32  AM, W Shumaker wrote:

> How much bulkier would the E-1 display be if they increased the magnification?
> Wouldn't it just require a different eye piece lens? Or do they also need to
> increase the pentaprism?

I don't think bulk is the issue. I think it is brightness. Remember this is a 4/3 system camera with 2X focal length multiplier. That little mirror image is going to be pretty dim by the time you magnify it to the same size as the one in the OM finder.

Winsor
Long Beach, California
USA