Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/04/21

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Subject: Re: [Leica] M2 viewfinder request
From: "Steve LeHuray" <icommag@toad.net>
Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2000 11:03:03 -0400

B.D.
Yes, my kit stays healthy because I talk lovingly to them. Are you going to
that Leica seminar on Cape Cod in September?
Steve
Annapolis

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>From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
>To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
>Subject: RE: [Leica] M2 viewfinder request
>Date: Fri, Apr 21, 2000, 10:46 AM
>

> Steve -
> Guess yours have have been through psychotherapy and gotten their shit
> together! :-)
> B.D.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Steve
> LeHuray
> Sent: Friday, April 21, 2000 10:31 AM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: Re: [Leica] M2 viewfinder request
>
>
> Both my M2's are centered.
> Steve
> Annapolis
>
> ----------
>>From: John Collier <jbcollier@home.com>
>>To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
>>Subject: [Leica] M2 viewfinder request
>>Date: Fri, Apr 21, 2000, 10:01 AM
>>
>
>> Yesterday I attached my 90mm to my M2 and when I looked through the
>> viewfinder, the rangefinder patch was not in the centre of the frame! It
> was
>> centred horizontally but higher vertically. My M4-2 has its rangefinder
>> patch in the centre. I have had the M2 15 years and have not noticed this
>> before but yesterday it leaped out at me as WRONG. Either I unknowingly
>> whacked it or I am particularly slow on the uptake. Would someone kindly
>> peer at their rangefinder patch with the 90mm or 135mm framelines selected
>> and let me know if it is centred or not? I am pretty sure it is awry but
>> would appreciate confirmation before sending it off for remedial surgery.
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> John Collier
>>
>