Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/18

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Subject: RE: [Leica] .58 vierwfinder
From: "Dan Honemann" <ddh@home.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 19:37:32 -0500

Another application for black tape?

> You certainly can, but it's not as practical as one might think. The
> problem is that the 24 lens calls up the 35 framelines. To see the 28
> brightlines, you need to manually call them up by using the frameline
> preview, which doesn't lock the 28 brights into place. You therefore would
> have to hold the 28 frames in place, hold the camera steady and take the
> picture. That's something I find difficult to do.
>
> Guy