Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/31

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Subject: [Leica] M9 improvements
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2009 10:58:53 -0700
References: <C71203C2.FA33%eric.calderwood@btinternet.com>

On Oct 31, 2009, at 8:09 AM, Eric Calderwood wrote:

> It is the Leica 1.4 viewfinder magnifier.
>
> It is very clear and sharp. I do not wear glasses and can only just  
> see the
> all of the 50mm frame lines without moving my eye.
>
> Yes, it is very useful with anything 50mm and longer.
>
> It appears to be very well made as you would expect, and for me very  
> useful.



thanks...very helpful.

Steve


>
> All the Best
> Eric
>
>
>
>
> On 31/10/2009 14:56, "Steve Barbour" <steve.barbour at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> On Oct 31, 2009, at 3:51 AM, Eric Calderwood wrote:
>>
>>> I have just checked and can just about see all of the 50mm frame  
>>> lines
>>> without moving my eye and the 1.4 magnifier fitted, and that is
>>> without
>>> glasses.
>>
>> I assume this is the leica magnifier...
>>
>> please tell us more about your impressions Eric...
>>
>> sharp appearing, bright,  can you see the whole frame, like with the
>> camera  vf without the magnifier...?
>>
>> do you actually use it?
>>
>> subjective other?
>>
>> thanks,
>>
>> Steve
>>
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Eric
>>>
>>>
>>> On 31/10/2009 09:29, "Frank Dernie" <Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have been considering the 1.4 finder for 2 eyed shooting. Do you
>>>> wear spectacles, and if so is it still OK for the 50mm lens?
>>>> thanks,
>>>> Frank D
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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Replies: Reply from hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] M9 improvements)
In reply to: Message from eric.calderwood at btinternet.com (Eric Calderwood) ([Leica] M9 improvements)