Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/06/25

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Re: Leica R-Digital Back
From: Daniel Ridings <daniel.ridings@muspro.uio.no>
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 19:10:48 +0200 (MEST)

> > I wonder how they plan to deal with the viewfinder issue, since the
> > sensor is smaller than full-frame. Can that be handled with a dioper
> > attachment that slips in where the normal eyepiece goes?
>
> It could simply be a mask that goes on top of the focusing screen or a new
> focusing screen with crop marks for the sensor area.

That second alternative, screen with crop marks, would be a nice solution.
Then you would get some of the advantages of a rangefinder ... seeing the
view outside the framelines.

Daniel


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