[LRflex] Re: a 4/3 sensor to match the 36mm size?

  • From: "Aram Langhans" <leica_r8@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2007 18:44:39 -0800

Split mirror????  Part swings up and part swings down?  Or part folds under
the part that flips up?  Has that ever been tried????

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> Dave Saalsaa <dsaalsaa@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > The only problem is the mirror size with a larger than  full 24 x 36
> mm
> > format. Clearance with the rear element is an issue... mirror
> clearance
> > is the issue as I see it and the larger the mirror the slower the
> max.
> > shutter speeds.
> 
> This is a significant issue and from an engineer's perspective I'd like
> to
> see how this problem is solved if the format of the R9 replacement is
> any
> larger than 24mm x 36mm... assuming the camera incorporates a
> traditional
> mirror box.
> 
> Doug Herr
> Birdman of Sacramento
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
> 
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