Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/05/22

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Focus screens 101
From: Jim Brick <jim@brick.org>
Date: Fri, 22 May 1998 23:12:47 -0700

Sorry, you are not correct. The matt screen is not best for macro work. It
is best for ALL work. I especially like the 14306, matt screen with grid.
Really helps keep horizons level and buildings (and trees) vertical.

Jim

At 09:35 AM 5/22/98 -0700, you wrote:
>I am using the general split field screens  that came with my R4 and RE.  I
>would like to know if anyone has any suggestions about other choices that I
>should look at for general photography.  Mr. Grant mentioned the matte
>screens, but I'm pretty sure those are best left for macro work. How about
>one of the aftermarket screens such as Beattie?
>
>Thanks,
>
>James
>