Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Boy do I want to hear the answer to this one. I hate frames w/o corners and that's why I'm sticking to the M3. Bud ALEXSCIFI@aol.com wrote: > Hi folks, > > This may have been fully discussed in some previous thread. If so, I > apologize. > > 1) How did the tradition of incomplete rangefinder framelines get started > --whereby the entire field of view is not completely bound? > And what was/is the reason or rationale for that? > > 2) I suppose the new Konica 60F1.2 is set to trigger the 50 or 75 frameline > of the M6. If one preferred this view, could a M be modified to display > a 60mm field of view? > > 3) If one preferred to have a frameline completely bound, is there a skilled > photo repair shop that can do this? Has anyone ever had this done? > > Thanks. > > Alex