Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/05/30

[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]

Subject: Re: [Leica] RE: Wanted .75 Diopter
From: John Collier <jbcollier@shaw.ca>
Date: Thu, 30 May 2002 17:29:22 -0600

I do not think that the Leica BL 35mm finder is life sized. I thought it 
was 0.7x. The new plastic 35 finder clocks in at 0.5x or so.

John Collier

On Thursday, May 30, 2002, at 04:28 PM, Ken Wilcox wrote:

> You sound like a good candidate for a BL finder. It has better eye 
> relief AND a like size view.
>
> Ken Wilcox
>
> At 12:33 PM -0700 5/30/02, Peter Klein wrote:
>>
>>
>> When I do use glasses, I end up having to take them off after focusing
>> every time I want to use the 35mm frame.  Not exactly decisive moment
>> territory.  If the diopter is for use without glasses, the same 
>> problems
>> apply.

- --
To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html

Replies: Reply from Ken Wilcox <klw.51@comcast.net> ([Leica] Re: RE: Wanted .75 Diopter)