Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/06/23

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Subject: Re: [Leica] M Correction Lens
From: Lee Yan Zhan <yzlee@starhub.net.sg>
Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2002 22:16:54 +0800

Thanks guys, for sharing your knowledge on this.  I've checked with my
doctor and he asked me to stick to my eye glasses.

On 6/19/02 12:26 AM, "Darrell Jennings" <darrell_jennings@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Yes, I use the +2.0 lenses on all my M's.  They are
> for people that need reading glasses.  If you need
> glasses to read, these lenses will put the correction
> in the viewfinder so that you focus without wearing
> glasses.  I can't stand wearing glasses when using my
> camera, so I've found these to be quite useful.
> 
> The numbers "+1.5" indicate the amount of correction.
> If you have ever seen cheap reading glasses at the
> drug store, they are marked with the same kind of
> numbers. My prescription is about a +1.75, so I find
> the +2.0 is best for me with the Leicas.
> 
> If you don't wear glasses to read, or prefer to shoot
> with your glasses on then these lenses are not for
> you.
> --- Lee Yan Zhan <yzlee@starhub.net.sg> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Has anyone used the correction lens for M?  What
>> does +1.5 stands for?
>> 
>> Thanks for sharing.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Lee
>> 
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