Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]agree with all of the below. for my .85 classic it's very effective. i find it does make the right side of frame lines quite dim, but i've never found it to be a real problem. i never found i needed it with the .72 m6 or the m3. he's got a lot of other useful stuff, most noticably the sling and steer which are on all my cameras and long & wide (>=50mm) lenses. http://www.konermann.net/ - -rei On Mon, Aug 11, 2003 at 07:50:34PM -0500, Karen Nakamura wrote: > > > Is there any solution to the flare issue with an M6? > > Konermann's SHADE did the trick for my M7 until I broke it and got a > new camera from Leica: > > http://www.konermann.net/shade.html > > It really works, although it does cause the framelines to become > dimmer. They never became invisible, but in a very dark room, they > weren't their usual DAYGLO selves. I must say the new M7's > rangefinder is flare free. I spent a whole afternoon trying to induce > flare and it just won't flare. This is using the finder technology > from the MP, so if you have an MP you know what I'm talking about. > > If anyone wants a SHADE, I have one fresh from an M7. :-) $8 > includes shipping in the U.S. :-) > > Karen > > > -- > Karen Nakamura > http://www.photoethnography.com/ClassicCameras/ > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- Rei Shinozuka shino@panix.com Ridgewood, New Jersey - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html