Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Anthony, >>Why not just use diopter correction on the built-in finder? I saw corrective lenses mention in the catalog.<< My uncorrected eyesight is so bad that I would have to have a diopter cutom made. The other problem would be taking the glasses off to look through the camera and having to put them back on to see things normally. The 28mm finder works just great. Bryan - ----- Original Message ----- From: Anthony Atkielski <anthony@atkielski.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Saturday, September 18, 1999 1:01 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] Eye relief on M cameras > From: Bryan Caldwell <bcaldwell@softcom.net> > Sent: Saturday, September 18, 1999 16:44 > Subject: Re: [Leica] Eye relief on M cameras > > > > I have 2 M6s and have always used the external > > finder for 28mm. > > Why not just use diopter correction on the built-in finder? I saw corrective > lenses mention in the catalog. > > > I don't have any trouble with the 35mm lines. > > I have trouble even with the 35mm lines sometimes, but not because of > eyesight--just because I have to press closely to the finder. Maybe my nose is > too big. It helps if I try with the right eye, but then I have to close the > left eye. Not an overwhelming obstacle, but I have to be sure to get close up > to the eyepiece in order to see the lines. > > I've never tried a 28mm lens (I've only had the camera for a couple of days). > > -- Anthony >