{"id":8039,"date":"2006-02-10T17:06:00","date_gmt":"2006-02-10T22:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/2006\/02\/10\/canon-ep-ex15\/"},"modified":"2026-07-01T11:34:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T15:34:08","slug":"canon-ep-ex15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/2006\/02\/10\/canon-ep-ex15\/","title":{"rendered":"Canon EP-EX15"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For any of you who may have a Canon EOS body (Digital Rebel, XT, 20D, 5D, whatever) and wear glasses, I suggest that you check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/bnh\/controller\/home?A=details&#038;Q=&#038;is=REG&#038;O=productlist&#038;sku=278247\">Canon EP-EX15 Eyepiece Extender<\/a>. I <a href=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Image_957_.jpg\">picked one up today<\/a> for $14.99 from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cameramartinc.com\">Camera Mart<\/a> in Pontiac, and after putting it on my camera, all I can say is &#8220;wow&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>While the camera is great to use without glasses, one has to press the glasses a bit closer to their eye in order to see the whole viewfinder. With the EP-EX15 installed, the image size is reduced by 30% and moved out from the body by 15mm. This has the effect of both allowing one to keep the viewfinder a little further from the eye (glasses-length away) and it keeps one&#8217;s nose from pressing against the screen of the camera.<\/p>\n<p>I will have to see how it works out in the long run, but for now it seems like it was definitely worth adding on to the camera. Especially for only $15.<\/p>\n<p>I still would like to get the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/bnh\/controller\/home?O=productlist&#038;A=details&#038;Q=&#038;sku=183200&#038;is=REG&#038;addedTroughType=search\">Canon Angle Finder C<\/a> because I&#8217;d rather gotten in the habit of taking waist-level photos using the flip-out screen on my Coolpix 5400, but at $179.95 it&#8217;ll have to wait a while.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For any of you who may have a Canon EOS body (Digital Rebel, XT, 20D, 5D, whatever) and wear glasses, I suggest that you check out the Canon EP-EX15 Eyepiece Extender. I picked one up today for $14.99 from Camera Mart in Pontiac, and after putting it on my camera, all I can say is\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-acquired-things","category-moved-from-livejournal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8039"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8039\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13590,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8039\/revisions\/13590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}