Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/02/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Julian, If you are after a M7 with MP finder, aim for cameras with serial number 288xxxx and later. The 285xxxx cameras have coated M6 finders, but not the MP one. Joseph on 1/2/05 7:33 am, Julian Koplen at jkoplen@mindspring.com wrote: > I would appreciate a little "market help" in the possible purchase of a > used > M7. As an eyeglass wearer, I was troubled by flare on my M6 and had it > converted to MP type viewfinder. Nice. > > Also due to my eyeglasses, I have to struggle to see the 35mm frames, and I > do like that focal length. > > The M7 is said to have the MP type viewfinder. The camera's serial number > is 2854xxx. Is there any way I can look at the camera and verify for > myself > that the finder is the MP type? > > And if anyone has experience with the 0.58 finder, is it good to use > (without the VF image looking really tiny)? > > Thanks to any and all for answers/opinions. > > Julian > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >