Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/02/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The convention is that the camera itself has a -1 correction, which is why you see "0" eyepieces (actually +1) and -2 eyepieces (-1). My Hexar diopter was $40. It can't get much worse than that. Quoting John Black <jblack@ambio.net>: > I had to get my -2.0 correction lens for the Hexar out of Hong Kong. Check > with some of the HK dealers or go to Lemon Camera in Tokyo. > > JB > > > > > > > > Sorry if this has been asked multiple times, but the LUG search isn't > > working for me. > > > > I've been looking at a Hexar body for my first M purchase - but until I > > get contacts or LASIK, I'm wearing glasses most of the time. I can't > > get comfortable shooting with glasses on, so I'll have to use a diopter > > whichever body I purchase, at least temporarily. > > > > Were -1/-2 diopters ever made for the Hexar (or, more importantly still > > available)? All B&H lists are +2, and Ebay and Google searches are > > fruitless. > > > > Thanks, > > Matt Powell > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html