[LRflex] Re: Gear: Fuji x100 Info now % light
- From: "Aram Langhans" <leica_r8@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2011 14:33:46 -0800
Anyone have an idea on how much light the R8/9 redirects for metering? I
believe their mirror is also partially silvered. I would not be surprised
if it also approaches 10%. After all, 10% is just a medium fraction of an
f-stop.
Aram
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From: "Andy Wagner" <yxandy2001@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2011 1:49 PM
To: <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [LRflex] Re: Gear: Fuji x100 Info
>
> ------ >--
> Regards
> YXAndy
>
>
>
> ________________________________
>
> You said
>
> and this mirror passes 90 some percent of the light
> through to the sensor and the remainder is reflected to the AF sensors
> so it maintains high quality AF continuously.
>
> Here is the first issue with this idea If <10% is going to the viewfinder
> we are
> right back to the rebel finder very dark.
>
> It's an especially large
> leap forward for having good autofocus while shooting video -
> supposedly miles ahead of imaging sensor based autofocus.
>
> Is it really that big of a leap? remember the Canon pelical back in the
> 70's or
> so. As far as video the old movie cameras worked on the same idea.
>
>
>
> This new
> sony was named Popular Photography's Camera of The Year. While my
> thoughts on the magazine itself have grown a bit sour,
>
>
> Figures that they would
>
>
> Richard in Michigan
>
>
> On Jan 20, 2011, at 3:16 AM, Bille Xavier F. wrote:
>
>> Rchard,
>>
>> Thanks for passing over this post.
>>
>> Indeed, this type of viewfinder is probably the future of the Reflex
>> cameras. Of course, I cannot foresee how this would be added to a
>> pentaprism but I did not imagined that the Fuji X100 would exist a
>> day.
>>
>> If the piggy bank feels right, I might bleed it a little like the
>> Masai of Kenya with their Zebu cows
>>
>> ---------------------------------
>> Xavier F. BILLE
>> Maisons-Alfort - France.
>>
>>
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