Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/10/15

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Subject: [Leica] The incredible anti-scratch diopter guard
From: tmanley at gmail.com (Tina Manley)
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2014 19:52:32 -0400
References: <34ECF09A-670D-499A-8A39-D098CB8D9541@threshinc.com>

Wonderful!  I use rubber washers.

Tina

On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 5:57 PM, Peter Klein <pklein at threshinc.com> wrote:

> In light of George's thread about why we joined the LUG, here is an
> example of the lengths to which some of us will go to keep shooting Leica.
>
> Regulars here will recall that I've had some vision issues over the last
> couple of years. Most are straightened out now. But until the doctors got
> things right, my vision and my glasses changed frequently.  This made
> shooting with an RF difficult. So most of the pictures I've posted have
> been taken with micro 4/3 cameras.
>
> I now require a +0.5 diopter correction lens for the Leica eyepiece. The
> problem is, it's metal, so it can scratch my glasses. So today, I did this:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/pklein/album170/image.jpg.html
>
> To make this:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/pklein/album170/image_001.jpg.html
>
> So I can do this:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/pklein/album170/image_002.jpg.html
>
> --Peter, dictating to my iPad
> (If it misconstrues, please excuse)
>
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-- 
Tina Manley
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