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Subject: [Leica] I can't believe how many shots I've missed with my R9
From: philippe.amard at sfr.fr (philippe.amard)
Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2012 21:30:20 +0200
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I had once misplaced the focusing screen - up side down - and got the  
results you describe

Ph


Le 20 ao?t 12 ? 21:28, Vick Ko a ?crit :

> I can't believe how many shots I've missed with my R9.
>
> I just got back a roll, and using the 35-70 f4 zoom, missed easy  
> shots of my 2 year old son looking right into the lens and standing  
> still.  The shots look out of focus.
>
> I think I used f4, so there should have been enough depth of field  
> to deal with his face, and it was a sunny day so I think the shutter  
> speed was fast enough.
>
> I wonder if the focusing screen is just not right for me, and my  
> half century old eyes.
>
> The shots at infinity look okay.
>
> Any other R9 users with similar problems?
>
> Vick
>
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