Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/10/05

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Scratching eyeglasses
From: nbwatson@juno.com (N. B. Watson)
Date: Mon, 05 Oct 1998 10:38:37 EDT

I've purchased and installed M6 rubber eyepieces on all my M's.  Not an
inexpensive solution, but it will pay itself back in saved optician fees
for new glasses.

Regards,
Nigel

On Sat, 03 Oct 1998 07:16:03 +0100 richard.setchim@uk.pwcglobal.com
writes:
>Mikael von Numers wrote:
><<In my opinion it is very difficult to focus, hold the camera steady 
>and
>avoid scratches on the eyeglasses when focusing with the right eye.>>
>
>Japanese Leica shops sell stick on patches to cover the metal eyepiece 
>ring
>- just a black (strongly) self-adhesive leatherette ring. Works just 
>fine
>and an improvement over the home made ones I used to fashion. (I much
>prefer the plastic eyepiece surround of the Minolta CLE, though).
>
>Regards.
>
>
>

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