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Subject: [Leica] The incredible anti-scratch diopter guard
From: tmanley at gmail.com (Tina Manley)
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2014 20:18:02 -0400
References: <34ECF09A-670D-499A-8A39-D098CB8D9541@threshinc.com> <CA+yJO1CswagsJVr8ReMWcP0TmCAAFckgCerKAvjrKgsTkH1HpQ@mail.gmail.com> <C1F6A33F-D07F-4AF6-AA59-4ED00A2F9BD1@cartersxrd.net> <CA+yJO1AXMdT7hzj-U2bRaiz8c3du6uKvmrngfzZdb3eyEuqqfQ@mail.gmail.com> <CAJ4y7gy4K0C42j2=tmH594LdvVBymH-SYh=C7rQv+6Z7iywDKw@mail.gmail.com>

Take the camera to Home Depot or Lowes and try them on.

Tina

On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 8:16 PM, Robert Baron <robertbaron1 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> You can also look for the color coded rubber circles that fit over key
> heads.
>
> On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 7:05 PM, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Nothing.  If you get the right size, they slide on and don't come off.
> >
> > Tina
> >
> > On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 7:54 PM, RicCarter <ric at cartersxrd.net> wrote:
> >
> > > what do you stick them on with?
> > >
> > > ric
> > >
> > >
> > > On Oct 15, 2014, at 7:52 PM, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Wonderful!  I use rubber washers.
> > > >
> > > > Tina
> > > >
> > > > On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 5:57 PM, Peter Klein <pklein at 
> > > > threshinc.com>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> In light of George's thread about why we joined the LUG, here is an
> > > >> example of the lengths to which some of us will go to keep shooting
> > > Leica.
> > > >>
> > > >> Regulars here will recall that I've had some vision issues over the
> > last
> > > >> couple of years. Most are straightened out now. But until the
> doctors
> > > got
> > > >> things right, my vision and my glasses changed frequently.  This
> made
> > > >> shooting with an RF difficult. So most of the pictures I've posted
> > have
> > > >> been taken with micro 4/3 cameras.
> > > >>
> > > >> I now require a +0.5 diopter correction lens for the Leica eyepiece.
> > The
> > > >> problem is, it's metal, so it can scratch my glasses. So today, I
> did
> > > this:
> > > >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/pklein/album170/image.jpg.html
> > > >>
> > > >> To make this:
> > > >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/pklein/album170/image_001.jpg.html
> > > >>
> > > >> So I can do this:
> > > >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/pklein/album170/image_002.jpg.html
> > > >>
> > > >> --Peter, dictating to my iPad
> > > >> (If it misconstrues, please excuse)
> > > >>
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> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Tina Manley
> > > > www.tinamanley.com
> > > > tina-manley.artistwebsites.com
> > > >
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> > >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Tina Manley
> > www.tinamanley.com
> > tina-manley.artistwebsites.com
> >
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-- 
Tina Manley
www.tinamanley.com
tina-manley.artistwebsites.com


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