Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/03/13

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Let us now praise external viewfinders
From: "onetreehillclw" <onetreehillclw@compaq.net>
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2001 18:39:52 -0600
References: <01C0AB9E.644E2800.jem.kime@cwcom.net>

any idea how many different finders Alpex made?

chris

- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Jem Kime" <jem.kime@cwcom.net>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2001 3:14 AM
Subject: RE: [Leica] Let us now praise external viewfinders


> Chris,
> I bought an Alpex finder too, recently.
> It was for the 28mm focal length and what was really weird was that the
> ratio of the cut out window at the front was obviously not 24 x 36, could
> be the equivalent of 34mm or even 32mm, maybe it would suit those early
> Canons or Nikon rangefinders with the different format size!
> Jem
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: onetreehillclw [SMTP:onetreehillclw@compaq.net]
>
> I love my SBLOO 35 finder on my M3(I don't like the "eyes")
> I just purchased a Alpex 35mm finder. It's even got parallex correction
> on the foot. Not a bad finder for $30! Frame is the same as the Leica 35
> finder.
>
> Chris Williams
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>

In reply to: Message from Jem Kime <jem.kime@cwcom.net> (RE: [Leica] Let us now praise external viewfinders)