Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/07/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I do the same with my M3 and 35/f2 Summicron. I do use the SBLOO finder sometimes. Chris Williams "and remember the Sonny 16 rule!" - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Roland Smith" <roland@dnai.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2001 8:44 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] re: another 2 weeks in m3 hell > I used my M3 on my trip to Germany with a 35mm lens and the regular > viewfinder outer limits. > > The FOV works. I had to take off my glasses which is no problem for me. > Great results. > > Roland Smith > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Marc James Small" <msmall@roanoke.infi.net> > To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2001 10:32 AM > Subject: Re: [Leica] re: another 2 weeks in m3 hell > > > > At 09:32 AM 7/3/01 -0400, Kyle Cassidy wrote: > > >meter on top of the camera prevents my spiffy viewfinders from getting > > >attached. > > > > Uh ... Kyle? The M3 comes with 50-90-135 framelines. And, for 35mm, the > > entire VF -- outside the framelines -- approximates the 35mm FOV. It is a > > bit picky with chromes, but works well with negatives materials, where you > > can crop in the darkroom. > > > > Actually, the 90mm and 135mm lenses are a tad easier to use on the M3, or > > its later clones, than on the M2/M4/M6 cameras. > > > > Marc > > > > msmall@roanoke.infi.net FAX: +540/343-7315 > > Cha robh bąs fir gun ghrąs fir! > > > > >