Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]From what I understand (little), you loose accurate focusing with the conversion. Similar to when you take the eyes off a goggled 35/3.5. This is not too much of an issue with a 21 though. John Collier > From: Greg Locke <locke@straylight.ca> > > I notice that David Rogers has a 21mm with goggles conversion for sale. > > I need to get a 21 one of these days (replace my Nikkor 20) but was > wondering about the functionality of the 21 with goggles. > > It is certainly seems more convienent then a standard 21 but HOW does it > work in the real world? > > What is the view in the viewfinder? Is it diminished, where are the > approximate frame line? ...is focusing a problem? Does the metering work > with an M6? > > The usual questions ..WHICH IS BETTER? > > Have any of the pros on the list used the goggled 21 professionally? > > ...MY GOD, I'VE ASKED AN ON TOPIC TECHNICAL QUESTION > ... I gotta go lie down. :^) >