GR translation: view finder
Mark Kohut
mark.kohut at gmail.com
Tue Apr 12 15:46:52 UTC 2022
I vote Yes.
On Tue, Apr 12, 2022 at 10:54 AM Mike Jing <gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com>
wrote:
> V3.18-20, P3.18-21 Only the nearer faces are visible at all, and at that
> only as half-silvered images in a view finder, green-stained VIP faces
> remembered behind bulletproof windows speeding through the city. . . .
>
> The wiki suggests here "view finder" refers to some kind of handheld 3D
> slide viewer such as the View-Master (
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/View-Master ). However, these devices do not
> appear to be commonly called "view finders". The term, in all spellings
> (view
> finder, view-finder, viewfinder), overwhelmingly refers to the viewfinder
> of a camera. And half-silvered mirrors are used in at least some of
> these mechanisms.
> It seems to me that's more likely what's being referred to here, am I
> correct?
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