You know I'd say that's a silly question but then I
realized if you were only used to horizontally laid
out cameras as are most of us who use 35mm that's what
you might be lead to think. But yes you're correct
the view through the prism finder will be in a
portrait orientation.
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Could someone please answer a simple question:
> What do you see in a 645 viewfinder? I assume that
> the images are stacked
> vertically on the film, since it's about 6 cm wide.
> Do you see a vertical
> (portrait) image rather than the horizontal
> (landscape) image you see in a
> 35 mm camera's viewfinder? Or is there some weird
> system for rotating the
> image 90 degrees when you expose the film?
> I know this must be obvious to most PDML people, but
> I've never used a
> medium-format camera. Thanks,
> JJ
>
> J. John Cohen, M.D., Ph.D.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: fredd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, 17 January, 2001 13:39
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Info needed Pentax <> Ricoh
>
>
> Todd,
>
> Thanks for the info.
> My youngest son came home with a different story,
> and where better to ask as
> by the PDML members.
> He also mentioned about the Sears variants, that was
> unknown to me.
>
> Thanks,
>
> fredd
>
>
> > Both Pentax and Ricoh build K-mount SLRs, so they
> can swap lenses.
> ...............
>
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