Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/10/22

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Subject: Re: [Leica] viewfinder question
From: ternahan <ternahan@sonic.net>
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2001 17:14:10 -0700

unless you use them for a contrast filter....in front of the lens!
t

> From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
> Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2001 17:06:53 -0400
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: Re: [Leica] viewfinder question
> 
> 
> 
> Michael Yoder wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> I don't wear prescription glasses, but I do wear sunglasses a lot,
>> given the fierce sun here in Laredo.  Perhaps the .58 would help in
>> that case.
>> 
> 
> In case there's anyone who hasn't thought about this - when you wear
> sunglasses when shooting you are NOT seeing anything close to what your
> lens and film are seeing. You may be 'seeing' a wonderful, snappy, scene
> through the viewfinder, while your lens and film are seeing and
> recording a washed out mess. It really is best to take off the shades
> before shooting.
> 
> B. D.
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