Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/03/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jeremy Kime wrote: > > I find with the 50mm framelines on my M3 that I have to trim the corners off > my photos for the framing to be the same, gives them quite a retro look, > like 1950s TV sets.... > > Jem > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Mike Johnston [SMTP:michaeljohnston@ameritech.net] > > Bosjohn: >>>I was just sitting here fiddling with and M4 and M6, and I > > noticed, much to my surprise, the 50mm frame line in the M6 is smaller > > than the M4...<snip>...Has any one besides myself noticed this or am I > > going off the deep end?<<< > > > > I prefer the M4 framelines to the M6's, for the 50mm anyway. > > > > --Mike > > > > Yes, I understand that Leitz offered a template for trimming the round corners on your photos so the radii of the corners will match perfectly with the finder. They are extreamly rare and no one has actually seen one, they all just know some one who knows someone who thinks his uncle might have seen one in a pawn shop in East Overshoe Maine. They are worth pleanty if you can find one. Bosjohn :-)