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On Thu, 19 Sep 2024 8:00:00 +0000, John Dallman wrote:

> In article <vcgjns$g1mt$1@dont-email.me>, terje.mathisen@tmsw.no (Terje
> Mathisen) wrote:
>
>> My cousin Nils has hearing loss after a lifetime spent in studios
>> and playing music, he can't use the offered hearing aids because
>> they add 3-4 ms of latency. (Something which he noticed
>> _immediately_ when first trying a pair.)
>
> I get similar problems using cameras with electronic viewfinders after
> decades of optical ones. I suspect it's not the absolute lag that gets
> noticed, but the offset between when your fingers do something, and the
> signal reaches your senses.

I refuse to give up on my dSLRs because light goes through the optics
in 2 nanoseconds while the screen is milliseconds later. Since the
camera companies dropped dSLRs I have dropped out of buying their
equiptment.

> John