Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/08/17

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Universal focusing screens.
From: Mark Rabiner <mrabiner@concentric.net>
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 1999 17:12:18 -0700

Bill Caldwell wrote:
> 
> SNIP --
> 
> David Young wrote:
> 
> I replaced my "universal" screen in my R5 with the "Uniform Ground Glass
> Screen with Grid Divisions".  As easy to focus on as the standard
> Universal screen, the microprisms don't darken with long lenses and the
> rather unobtrusive grid lines are *really* handy for composing shots.
><snip>
These are like the E screens I have on all my Nikons. I think.
Mark Rabiner
And on my Rolleiflex which is how I started liking the grids.
But they should have 2 point perspective plotting grids. For that 3D look.
Mark :-) Rabiner