Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/12/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]on 12/13/01 4:24 PM, SonC (Sonny Carter) at sonc@sonc.com wrote: > Truth is, Michael that the 28 brightline in an M6 sucks big-time > (unless you have a .58.) > > My older 28 elmarit doesn't bring up the correct frameline at all. I > just use the 35 frame for parallax compensation and then the whole > window for framing. That said, I have an aux viewfinder, and when > using the 28, I mostly frame through the Aux. Much brighter, easier > to see. I use the brightline finder even with the .58 so my view isn't blocked by the hood. Working fast on the street, I'd rather have a shot focused a little soft than badly framed, and the hood really gets in my way when shooting verticals - takes off half the subject's head. Gilbert - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html