On Wed, 22 Jul 2009 01:39:09 +0200, David H. Burns  
<dhb### [at] cherokeetelnet> wrote:
> I don't suppose digital SLR's need these mirrors;
> perhaps they are called SLR's because the look like SLR's.

Digital SLRs - by definition - have mirrors.

There is a new class of small SLR-like cameras that do away with the  
mirror; these are informally known by the acronym EVIL (Electronic  
Viewfinder Interchangeable Lens).



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