Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/05/28

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Subject: Re: R Finder-Screen Question
From: Jim Brick <jim@brick.org>
Date: Wed, 28 May 1997 21:49:47 -0700

At 03:14 PM 5/28/97, you wrote:
>Fellow Lug-nuts:
>
>I love my R5, but have difficulty focusing my 500mm/f8, or 1000mm/f11
>mirror lenses. The microprism/split-image rangefinder in the center is
>useless, and the groundglass is a bit hard to see for my old/tired eyes...
>So I have three questions:
>
>[1] Should I be using one of the other 4 replacement screens and if so,
>which one?
>

#14306 (uniform groundglass w/grid)

Jim