Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/04/20

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To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Subject: Re: Leica M perspective error
From: Charles E. Dunlap <cdunlap@rupture.ucsc.edu>
Date: Sat, 20 Apr 96 15:53:08 -0700

>>It's really not exactly what we 
>>were discussing before, but it's worth noting.
>
>Good point, it's technically true, but I've always leaned towards calling it
>parallax error. :-)
>Eric Welch
>Grants Pass Daily Courier

I would have thought of it as a parallax error too, but the viewfinder is 
supposed to correct for parallax. Is the problem that the viewfinder 
cannot correct for parallax when focussing is sufficiently close?

-Charlie

Charles E. Dunlap
Earth Sciences Dept.
University of California
Santa Cruz, CA 95064