Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/11/29

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Off-topic Nikkor 105 f2.5
From: Alex Hurst <corkflor@iol.ie>
Date: Sun, 29 Nov 1998 19:47:41 +0000

Lee wrote:

>
>Thanks for your advise.  I would like very much to get a IIIf or IIIg but I
>am thoroughly spoilt by the M viewfinders.  The screw ones are so small and
>mostly dim.  I've tried the VIDOM or other Leitz multi-finder but they are
>small too.  Have you tried the Nikon Varifinders - I heard that they have
>better eye relief.

Lee - I use a Russian Contax-rip-off multilens turret v/f on my IIIfRD.
Much better optically than the VIOOH, and it even has crosshairs. Cheap too.

Slan

Alex

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