Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/02/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Have a look here and read it from the manual: http://members.fortunecity.com/canoneos/manuals/leicam4p1213.jpg Please not everyone go and look unless you really need to know as this page has a download limit. John Collier > From: Ray Moth <ray_moth@yahoo.com> > > This might seem like a dumb question but what does the Leica M6 manual > mean by saying there is the option of using either superimposed images > or a split image when focusing using the rangefinder patch? > > At first, I thought it might mean that the user can either look at the > two images in the RF patch and tweak the focus until they merge into > one or, alternatively, look at a vertical line that passes through the > RF patch and tweak the focus until it shows no discontinuity, such as > with the central split-image part of a typical SLR focusing screen. > However, this seems so blindingly obvious as to be not worth even > mentioning, unless Leica is assuming that its customers are mentally > deficient. > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html