Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/01/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 04:33 PM 1/26/98 -0800, you wrote: >Friends: > >1. Has anyone ever seen the "Leica DOF Guide" they talk about in their >lens manuals? Does anyone have one? How detailed and helpful is this >publication? > >2. Does anyone have a Ground Glass with Grid focusing screen for the R8? >How much brighter is it over the standard screen? Does anyone have the >All-Microprism screen? How is that one? Which screen have you LUGs >found to be the brightest for the R8? I have noticed the standard screen >darkens a bit too much for my tastes with a 180 3.4 APO-Telyt....I would >hate to see it with a 5.6 lens! > > >Francesco Get the grid screen. Helps with the horizon and is uncluttered. Doesn't go dark with long lenses. I've been using the grid screen in my R cameras for over 15 years. It's the best. Jim