Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/11/16

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Subject: [Leica] M6 diopter
From: ricc at mindspring.com (Ric Carter)
Date: Thu Nov 16 07:15:51 2006
References: <DC4B73A4105FCE4FAE0CEF799BF84B36013F1C76@case-email> <D687D119-AF6B-4182-8E39-CC1959C1DDFD@comcast.net>

Mine are fine on both rf and slr as long as I'm careful to tilt so  
I'm looking through the distant correction portion at the top of my  
glasses.

Ric


On Nov 16, 2006, at 9:44 AM, Leonard Taupier wrote:

> Boy my eyes must be very strange. I need diopter correction for  
> every SLR I own. That is Nikon and Canon, Film and Digital. I've  
> worn glasses for the last 20 years and have progressives to correct  
> both near and far. But I don't need any correction when I use my M  
> cameras. The view is crystal clear and that's just about every M  
> body that Leica ever made except for the M5 which I never tried. Do  
> most of you who have glasses need diopters for your Ms or are you  
> fine out of the box?
>
> Len
>
>
> On Nov 16, 2006, at 8:43 AM, David Rodgers wrote:
>
>> On the subject of vision, can anyone recommend a good source of  
>> diopters
>> for the M6. I don't wear glasses, but I do need +1.25 reading  
>> glasses. I
>> probably could benefit from a +1 diopter.
>>
>> Thanks
>> daveR
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Alastair Firkin [mailto:firkin@ncable.net.au]
>> Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2006 6:08 PM
>> To: Leica Users Group
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] M8 Impressions, Pro and Con, correction
>>
>> I have my first pair of glasses coming this afternoon: I can put up
>> with not being able to read X-rays at work, but when I could not read
>> the f- stop on my M6 something had to give ;-) Better than the
>> alternative has always been my philosophy.
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>>
>>
>>
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In reply to: Message from drodgers at casefarms.com (David Rodgers) ([Leica] M6 diopter)
Message from len-1 at comcast.net (Leonard Taupier) ([Leica] M6 diopter)