Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/09/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Somewhere in the middle of M4-P production the rangefinder design change was made that started the patch flaring out easily. Perhaps the M4-P finder design was modified to be like the M6 finder to rationalise production costs? I had one of the last M4-2 cameras and the finder was the same as my M2 for flare. John Collier > From: Thomas Kachadurian <tom@kachadurian.com> > > Erwin Wrote: The tendency to flare under some conditions is a > characteristic of the M4P and > all M6 finders... > > This is not the case at all in my limited experience. I have had 3 M6 > bodies, from very old to the last in production before the TTL, and > all flared easily. My M-4P, which I use most often, has never shown > the veiling flare I get with the M6. >