Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/10/11

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Subject: [Leica] Canons, Leicas and Guatemala
From: rbaron at concentric.net (Robert D. Baron)
Date: Tue Oct 11 20:01:25 2005
References: <200510120247.j9C2lfvP041765@server1.waverley.reid.org>
 
Adam Bridge wrote:

> There are a variety of focusing screens for the EOS1 series of
> cameras. One of them does split-focus in the middle. The manual claims
> that this screen interferes with proper metering but I have not
> noticed it and it makes focusing with manual lenses a LOT easier.
> 
> Adam
> 
> I can look up the identification for you if you wish.
> 
> ab

Thanks Adam.  Tina has the Ec-B which is 'matte with microprism and 
horizontal split image' and it sounds to me like the one to have.  She 
also reports no problems with metering even though the instructions 
indicate otherwise.

--Bob