Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/27

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Subject: Re: [Leica] 19mm R Lens on EOS Body
From: "Gary Williams" <nasmformyzombie@mindspring.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 21:36:25 -0400
References: <BB72CB16.1A92B%joseph@yao.com>

Subject: Re: [Leica] 19mm R Lens on EOS Body


> The focusing screens of Canon EOS bodies are optimised for brightness.
> Their low contrast makes manual focusing difficult.  With the EOS 3 (also
> EOS 1, 1n, 1V, 1D and 1Ds) I suggest you get the Canon focusing screen
Ec-B
> which has microprism and split-image.  This will help manual focusing
> somewhat.  Should you require extra brightness and contrast, send the
screen
> to Bill Maxwell who is working on some of my focusing screens as we speak.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Joseph


I will give this a try.  Thanks!

Gary

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