Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/01/26

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Subject: [Leica] OT: the Pentax 110 has returned
From: Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com (Frank Dernie)
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 07:35:11 +0000
References: <C784CD45.5C954%mark@rabinergroup.com>

Hi Mark,
I use progressive lenses. The top bit is still for long distance and the 
bottom for short. Staring at the back of the camera to frame/shoot is 
hopeless, unless a tripod is used. Then it is quite good. I use a loupe. 
Frank D

On 26 Jan, 2010, at 21:48, Mark Rabiner wrote:

>> I always wonder why manufacturers make cameras with only a rear LCD
>> "finder".  For us over -40's with reading glasses ( or worse yet, 
>> bifocals),
>> the amount of contortions required to actually focus on the LCD is unholy.
>> I am always amused in watching people focus their eyes at arms length 
>> ......
>> 
>> There must be a market in there somewhere for a bifocal adapter for eyes
>> over 40........
>> 
>> Frank Filippone
>> red735i at earthlink.net
>> 
>> 
>> hold it out
>> in front of you cutie-cam?
>> 
>> 
>> 
> Get a pair of Progressive Lenses
> They cost some extra money.
> 
> "Continuous uninterrupted vision for distance, reading and everywhere in
> between. Your eyes make a smooth transition between vision zones, with no
> "jump" or distracting lines. "
> 
> [Rabs]
> Mark William Rabiner
> 
> 
> 
> 
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