Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/06/26

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Focusing with aging eyes
From: "B. D. Colen" <BDColen@earthlink.net>
Date: Sat, 27 Jun 1998 00:35:11 -0400

Thanks, Tom, and everyone else who responded. It may be time for new
glasses.

- -----Original Message-----
From:	owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
[mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of
TEAShea@aol.com
Sent:	Friday, June 26, 1998 2:48 PM
To:	leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject:	Re: [Leica] Focusing with aging eyes

<< I am finding more and more frequently that focusing the M6 at distances
 beyond about 10 feet is getting to be difficult for me, given the image
 size. >>

Absent an HM, the best thing I can suggest is to try to find a very sharp
vertical edge (preferably a vertical element like a pole) and use this to
focus.

Tom Shea