Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/01/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]John, Classic, Love it. Len On Jan 20, 2007, at 10:03 AM, John Collier wrote: > Depends on the structure of your face. For example: > > http://www.imdb.com/gallery/ss/0072608/Ss/ > 0072608/4632_16_2.jpg.html?path=pgallery&path_key=Feldman,%20Marty > > Marty Feldman has no trouble seeing the 28 mm framelines. > > John Collier > > On 20-Jan-07, at 5:16 AM, Alex wrote: > >> Something that bothers me a bit, even though I only have single, >> Summocron 50mm/2 (latest) lens that is obviously "glued" on my M6. >> Anyway, sometimes I like to play with frame lines preview while >> shooting just to check how the composiiton would look with other >> then 50mm lens and I'm struck with 28mm frame lines. The vertical >> lines can be barely visible simmultenously (I try to carefully >> center my eye over the finder), whlist the side lines are totally >> out of the view. In order to see them, I need some kind of eye- >> acrobatics and even then only one-side line can be noticed at the >> finder side boundaries, either left or right. >> So I wonder how it can be possible to effectively use 28mm frames >> on M6 Classic (0.72) with corresponding lens ? What are your >> experiences ? >> Do you just use entire field of view of the finder and accept the >> fact of some additional >> parts to get on the film that couldn't be seen in the finder ? > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information