Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/03/06

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Viewfinders in use
From: Dennis <dwp@deltanet.com>
Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2001 21:19:57 -0800
References: <B6C5302C.F029%jbcollier@home.com>
 
John Collier wrote:

> I recently acquired an SBOOI 50mm finder and love the 1:1, both eyes open
> "thang". However, I do not use the 50mm lens that much, and I was wondering
> if the SBLOO 35mm finder was 1:1 or not. I suspect not as the 28mm finder I
> had certainly was not. I tried both eyes open with the 21mm finder and it
> was not particularly successful nor pleasurable.
>
> John Collier

Hi John,

My recollection was about 0.7 magnification for the SBLOO. Was very nice on my
IIIc back then.

Dennis
In reply to: Message from John Collier <jbcollier@home.com> ([Leica] Viewfinders in use)