Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/01/05
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Marc:
The DOF notches are also present on at least some M2 bodies (mine). I don't
use them much, but they do work OK.
kw
>At 10:46 PM 1/4/98 -0800, Bill Larsen wrote:
>>The optical depth of field indicator on the M-3 is something that I have
>>never used. Does anyone know how well this works? Was this feature
>>continued to the latest RF Leica (since this is a RF user group that is
>>almost redundant)?
>
>
>This is only present on the very late DS and SS M3's and was not carried
>over to the M4 or later models. It works well, but is rather hard to use
>due to the small size of the notches -- which is why I suspect they didn't
>use it on the M4, as the reduced VF size would have made these notches even
>harder to use.
>
>Marc
>
>
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