Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/02/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]To make a 1/2 frame camera, you mask off the left hand half of the film plane ( as an example only). This leaves you with a 24x17 frame.... The image is now in PORTRAIT mode relative to the length of the 35mm film. You need to mask off the finder from lasnscape mode to portrait mode to make sense,... Frank Filippone red735i@earthlink.net With the 1.4x adjustment, you could fit a 35mm lens, but use the 50mm finder. - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html