Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/08/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 01:32 PM 8/8/98 +0100, you wrote: >having the 28mm frame, which might be important - I do not know whether I >may eventually buy a 28mm lens. In short, does the larger viewfinder >adequately compensate for the loss of versatility? It's for longer lenses. 50 and longer especially. But some people like it with 35mm lenses. It's just up to you. And, just to nik-pick, the viewinder isn't larger. The magnification is greater. But the important thing is, you just might want to wait until October to buy it. There might be a new rangefinder Leica introduced in September. I know, folks, I was just saying a month or so ago that it isn't going to happen. Better safe than sorry. - -- Eric Welch St. Joseph, MO http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch "It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out where the strong man stumbled or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred with dust and sweat and bl