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Instead of a single piece of glass, a porro-mirror is constructed of several fixed mirrors that bounce the light so that the image is righted for direct eye-level viewing, just like a pentaprism. Only, a porromirror is smaller, lighter, and less expensive to manufacture. And because it isn’t shaped like a pentagon, the camera’s profile can be smaller and flatter. B A The Olympus Evolt E-300 uses the porro multiple mirror system to direct the light (indicated by the yellow line in this diagram) from the lens to (A) the optical viewfinder.
Leica — which invented the 35mm camera in 1914 — has manufactured rangefinder cameras for some 80 years. This means that there are still lots of Leica fans who own many superb Leica lenses, none of which can be readily adapted for use with a DSLR. That’s why Epson and camera manufacturer Cosina collaborated on developing a 6-megapixel rangefinder-type digital camera body, the R-D1. Its chief virtue is that the R-D1 can accommodate many Leica M-type lenses (as well as older Leica screw mount lenses with appropriate adapters).
The upshot of all this is that most DSLRs give you hundreds more shots than consumer digital cameras. We’ve accidentally left various DSLR bodies in the On position overnight (without the automatic shutoff enabled) and still had enough power left for a day’s heavy shooting. ) Image Sensors Most digital camera owners think of the photosensitive semiconductor image sensor chip at the heart of all digital cameras as infinitely reusable film. Actually, the two are quite different in how they work and what they do.