Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/12/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I bought a very clean Russian 35mm finder for about $39. It is not as bright and sparkling as the CV, but it cost a fraction of a CV. I don't have it at home, so I cannot give you too many details. Like you, I use it on a Bessa-T. Jeffery Smith New Orleans, LA > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Jay > Burleson > Sent: Friday, December 14, 2001 6:39 PM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: RE: [Leica] 35 Viewfinder Question > > > Mark asks: > > > Why a 35 finder? > > Because I'm to use it on a Bessa-T. No built-in viewfinder at all. > > If someone made a 21-35 multi-finder I'd buy it. > > Otherwise, the multi-finders are too big and clunky. > > The only lenses I'll use on the Bessa will be a 21 & a 35. > > Jay > > > Why a 35 finder? If you have an M3 the outside of the 50mm frame > line to the > edge is virtually the same as a 35mm field of view. Ebay always seems to > have Russian nultiple focal length finders I have a couple they work fine. > > Re 35mm CV and Leica finders. An old metal Leica finder is better > built and > about 4x the money I have CV 15mm and 25mm finders and they are > great Mark > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html