On May 6, 2008, at 1:26 PM, Lucas Rijnders wrote:

> Take a static subject, put your eye to the finder and let it roam  
> around
> until you're satisfied?
>
> I'm not even being flippant: I liked both the OM-1 and the MX. What  
> is the
> big deal with eye-relief?

I want to see the whole frame in a glance, without moving my eye  
around physically behind the eye piece. What you wrote above is fine  
for a static subject and plenty of time to look around. A lot of  
subject matter does not allow such a studied approach to the viewfinder.

Godfrey

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