Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Roy: That's what I was afraid that I would learn. Jim - http://www.hemenway.com Roy Zartarian wrote: > Jim > > The 1D and 1Ds have interchangeable screens. The 10D does not. > > Roy > > On Tuesday, August 19, 2003, at 06:17 PM, Jim Hemenway wrote: > >> Does anyone know if Canon digicams can be ordered/acquired with matte >> screens? >> >> Jim - http://www.hemenway.com >> >> >> >> Roy Zartarian wrote: >> >>> Doug >>> In my case, I think my focusing problems stem from: >>> 1. the clear glass focus screen which, unlike the matte type of >>> screen to which I am accustomed, does not permit the image to pop >>> into focus (when all else fails, blame the equipment ) >>> 2. a nasty little habit I've discovered I have - I sometimes nudge >>> the focus ring as I release the shutter >>> There is no focus confirmation with the Leica lenses; the connection >>> provided by the adapter is mechanical only. >>> Roy >>> On Tuesday, August 19, 2003, at 01:00 AM, Doug Herr wrote: >>> >>>> on 8/18/03 8:47 PM, Roy Zartarian at rzartarian@snet.net wrote: >>>> >>>>> Unlike Tina, I have occasionally experienced some difficulty in >>>>> focusing the 10D with a Leica lens. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Does this have anything to do with the well-documented focussing bug >>>> in the >>>> 10D? Is there a focussing confirmation funciton you were using with >>>> the R >>>> lenses, or were you focussing by sight using only the viewscreen? >>>> >>>> Doug Herr >>>> Birdman of Sacramento >>>> http://www.wildlightphoto.com >> - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html