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Subject: SLR viewfinders (was: Re: [Leica] M42x1-Canon EOS adapter ...)
From: scott at adrenaline.com (Scott McLoughlin)
Date: Wed Aug 30 16:29:05 2006
References: <380-220068330231939843@M2W006.mail2web.com>

"M u s t  r e s i s t - n o   m o r e   c a m e r a s"  :-)

Man this just rejuvenates the whole SL jones you gave
me during the macro photography discussion several
months back. 

Scott

telyt@earthlink.net wrote:

>G Hopkinson <hoppyman@bigpond.net.au> wrote:
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>>Up until now, I'd always thought that my MF Nikons (FE2 F2, F3 etc
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>etc)were
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>>great finders vs all of the AF SLRs I've looked through. That is with
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>proper
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>>pentaprisms and the split image (which is what I used the most). I guess
>>that's still valid, however you've explained that the SL & SL2 are much
>>better again. Why doesn't that surprise me?
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>Yup... I thought my Nikon FTn with E screen had a great viewfinder... and
>it is... but the SL and SL2 are leaps and bounds ahead in terms of clarity
>and ease of focus.
>
>Doug Herr
>Birdman of Sacramento
>http://www.wildlightphoto.com
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Replies: Reply from telyt at earthlink.net (Douglas Herr) (SLR viewfinders (was: Re: [Leica] M42x1-Canon EOS adapter ...))
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In reply to: Message from telyt at earthlink.net (telyt@earthlink.net) (SLR viewfinders (was: Re: [Leica] M42x1-Canon EOS adapter ...))