Shel, Thanks for the reading material. It is quite interesting. I am noticing that certainly the pitch and duration of the sound has a large effect on our perception of loud.
It would be interesting to see a new study that also took into account the sound of built-in winders - likely louder than the mirror/shutter of 35mm cameras. Bruce Dayton Wednesday, March 06, 2002, 11:25:37 AM, you wrote: SB> This URL just popped into my mailbox. It compares the sound levels of SB> numerous cameras, including a number of MedFo cameras. Might make some SB> interesting reading ... SB> http://people.smu.edu/rmonagha/mf/sounds.html - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

