Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/02/10

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Subject: Re: [Leica] M6 Viewfinder: when does the lens come into view?
From: Jeff Alford <alford@batnet.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 1998 21:30:45 -0800

Pete,

The 35/2 ASPH (with hood) cuts into the 35 framelines. The 35/1.4 ASPH (with
hood) will  block even more of the frame lines. The 28/2.8 (with hood) blocks
a good 20-25% of the framed area. I remove the hood on my 28 when composing so
I can see more of the lower right of the compostion.

Jeff Alford


MyersPete@aol.com wrote:

> With an M6, if you have an 35 f2 asph on the front, is the lens cutting off
> the bottom corner of the finder image? With a lens hood?
>
> And how about with the 28?
>
> And the 35 f1.4 asph?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Pete