You're headed in the right direction but your conclusions are wrong.  ;)

-Aaron

On Aug 15, 2006, at 6:25 PM, Vic Mortelmans wrote:

> OK. let's try to do some semantical analysis on the hints...
>
> Aaron Reynolds wrote:
>> It's a feature that's so much
>> of a no-brainer,
>
> It's not involving advanced mechanical or electronical controls or
> software processing.
>
>> and yet as far as I know not a single DSLR out there
>> at any price, including ones using the same sensor, have it.
>
> Can we conclude it's something the camera 'does' to the sensor, that no
> other does? (and it's not involving moving it for any purpose, as
> confirmed by Aaron).
>
>> Brothers, I kid you not -- I may be selling my 67.  Naturally, I have
>> to see it in action to see if it matches up to what the advantage
>> should be in theory.  But if it does... holy crap.
>
> We can conclude that it's something the 67 can do, as well as probably
> most professional 120 film SLR camera's? (I was wondering if any 35mm
> SLR can do it...)
>
> ---------
>
> Doesn't help that much, but let's try some more things:
>
> - the 6x7 picture format (contrary to the 3x4 of regular DSLR?)
> - or more general: a (nearly) square sensor, so you're out of trouble
> choosing landscape or portrait framing (or maybe you can choose, while
> holding the camera straight?)
> - if the sensor is 3x4, position it in portrait position in the camera,
> thus gaining in compactness (would it?)? (but that's more of a
> half-frame feature than a 67-feature)
> - I'm out
>
> groeten,
>
> Vic
>
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