Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/04/06

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re:Consensus? Skopar 24mm
From: chucko@siteconnect.com (Chuck Albertson)
Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2000 13:27:09 -0700

Concur. Expecting precision framing in any ultrawide-angle viewfinder brings
to mind Ted Cassidy's line in "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid:"

"Rules? In a knife fight!?"

Chuck Albertson
Seattle, Wash.
>
> Re: the finders. Precise? Leica finders are no more precise (nor
> substantially less, either). Neither the Leica 15, 21 new and old, or 28
> which I have are any more precise than the Cosina finder. The Cosina 15
> lacks the bubble level of the Leica 15. Otherwise it wins in every way.
> BTW, the M6 finder is hardly 'precise' as far as framing is concerned. For
> that you need an SLR or Visoflex.
>
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