Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/10/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Isaac, Best found at camera fairs where old stuff is often seen, if you're lucky no-one knows what they are and they can be very cheap. A focoslide has such a device but I don't think you can screw the lenses into them directly. Anyone care to inform me/us? Jem - ----- Original Message ----- From: Isaac Crawford <isaacc7@home.net> I use focusing screens > > which are like miniature ground glass screens from a view camera and were > > made for close up devices for Leica type cameras. Cook and Perkins, > > Periflex, Stewartry, several Japanese firms and I think Leica too, made > > these. they simply screw onto the rear of the lens and show whats in focus > > on the film plane. Do you know of a supplier for these things? They sound like a blast! > > > Thanks for any info...aren't whims fun? > > > > > > Isaac > > > > > >