Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/02/10

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Subject: Re: [Leica] 35s on an M3
From: "Joe Stephenson" <joeleica@flash.net>
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 1999 19:48:20 -0700

Jonathan,
I can't quantify the difference, but the M3's finder is not even close to
35mm. I greatly prefer to use a 35mm lenses on my M6, but  I have an
accessory finder which is a fairly good solution, once you get used to
focusing and then shifting your eye to compose.
Sincerely,
Joe Stephenson
- -----Original Message-----
From: Jonathan Boulter <jonathan_boulter@hotmail.com>
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Date: Wednesday, February 10, 1999 5:15 AM
Subject: [Leica] 35s on an M3


>Greetings All,
>
>I've been thinking of getting a 35 for my M3 but cant find an rf
>version.  I've noticed that there is quite a bit of space outside the
>50mm framelines.  Does anybody know how (in)accurate framing for the 35
>would be just using the edges of the finder??
>
>Thanks in advance!
>
>Jonathan
>
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