Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/10/04

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Subject: RE: [Leica] 1.25x magnifier "in person
From: leica@davidmorton.org
Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2001 18:00:33 +0100

Frank Filippone wrote:

"My idea is to use the magnifier with the 90AA or 75, but not with the
50/35.
It removes by unscrewing it from the eyepiece, and it has its own baggie for
keeping.  It does not sound like a lot of trouble to remove or replace, at
least not much more than switching lenses and hoods ..... If I were a
working pro, it would be crazy not to own a second body..... but for an
amateur, this might as well be an necessry accessory for the 75/90AA  ...
we'll see"

It's really easy to put on and take off. And even if you've got a .72 and a
.85, as I have, it's useful on both.

The 1.25x on the .85 body will probably be my preferred option for both the
75mm and the 90mm from now on (but if you wear glasses you wouldn't want to
use it on a .85 for the 75mm).

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David Morton
dmorton@journalist.co.uk

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