Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/30

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Subject: [Leica] M9 improvements
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 17:04:31 -0700
References: <365332.24587.qm@web83907.mail.sp1.yahoo.com> <018101ca59b9$d7f044f0$87d0ced0$@net> <20091031000020.GG3018@jbm.org>

On Oct 30, 2009, at 5:00 PM, Jeff Moore wrote:

> 2009-10-30-19:36:45 Frank Filippone:
>> What I get upset at is the incessant statement that it can not be  
>> done.  Or
>> that there is no one that wants a higher mag VF.,... I do.  I liked  
>> my M3
>> finder ... .91 and all that.  Sure, it was useless if you had a  
>> 35mm lens on
>> ( without eyes) but it was a wonderful shoot with a 50......Both eyes
>> open..... remember what is was like to not  get a headache if you  
>> were
>> following the action with your M3, with both eyes..... so that you  
>> could see
>> the action come into your frame?
>
> And while you're waiting, just screw the (available) 1.4x magnifier  
> into your
> M8 or M9.  That's what I almost always do these days when shooting  
> with a 75
> or 50.  0.68 * 1.4 = 0.94.  Both eyes can be open, if you like.   
> Sweet.


Jeff...thanks!


could you please send me a url for the precise unit you recommend...


thank you,

Steve


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Replies: Reply from jbm at jbm.org (Jeff Moore) ([Leica] M9 improvements)
In reply to: Message from dstella1 at ameritech.net (Dante Stella) ([Leica] M9 improvements)
Message from red735i at earthlink.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] M9 improvements)
Message from jbm at jbm.org (Jeff Moore) ([Leica] M9 improvements)