Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/10/07

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Subject: Re: R8 Focusing Screen Options?
From: "Roger Beamon" <beamon@primenet.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Oct 1997 05:55:10 -0700
 
On  6 Oct 97,  Jim Brick wrote:

>The split garbage in the center is simply
> in the way. Use a long lens with an extender and it goes black. As far
> as grainieness (sp) goes, well... I've gotten used to it. I don't see
> it anymore.

Yep. Only case to be made for the "split garbage" is perhaps as an aide 
in focusing wide angle lenses. I kinda like the grain in the finder. It 
actually seems to help me focus.

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Roger Beamon  
       Naturalist & Photographer
       Leica Historical Society Of America
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