Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/08/27

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Subject: Re: [Leica] M3 Eyepieces
From: InfinityDT@aol.com
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 17:43:04 EDT

In a message dated 8/27/99 4:35:24 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
AStewart@gigaweb.com writes:

<< If I get corrective diopters so I don't need glasses to use the camera, I
 still need my glasses to see when I'm not looking thru' the V/F. >>

Yes, this is the fatal flaw in diopter-corrected viewfinders.  If your Rx 
isn't very severe and you can still see fairly well without glasses they work 
ok.  If not (like me, a -5) they are a complete pain unless you're working 
leisurely on a tripod.