Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/11/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Nov 6, 2009, at 10:35 PM, Marty Deveney wrote: > I found the same thing - the 1.4 magnifier made the 0.68 finder much > more usable in decent light with the 1.0 Noctilux and 75 Summilux. > But in low or very low light it made the viewfinder dimmer and less > contrasty that it was a moot addition - with the exception of the > frameline size in the finder. entirely agree Marty, I don't think I've gotten to the point of ultimate dimness, but yes that may be limiting, though as Ted says, if you can see it, you can shoot it, now better, and I am not sure what I could see where the viewfinder would be limiting, certainly very rare for me, so it will be fine for almost all of my shooting practices, thank you, Steve > > Marty > > > On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 4:58 PM, Hugh Thompson <hewthompson at mac.com> > wrote: >> Steve - very successful. Did not make much impression on Tikwa >> however >> ....... what a lovely animal he is. >> >> Hugh >> >> >> On 7-Nov-09, at 2:23 AM, Steve Barbour wrote: >> >>> Trying the Leica viewfinder magnifier 1.4 on the M9 with the >>> Noctilux and >>> the Summilux 75mm 1.4, wide open... >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information