Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/05/17

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Noctilux viewfinder blocking
From: Jim Brick <jimbrick@photoaccess.com>
Date: Wed, 17 May 2000 15:08:53 -0700

It sucks!. But if you need f/1.0, you don't have a choice. It doesn't
bother some folks. It bothers me enough to keep me from buying one. I make
do with a 50 Summilux.

Jim

At 01:54 PM 5/17/00 -0700, Walter Bell wrote:
>I am seriously considering making the leap to a Noctilux. for the low 
>light, shallow depth of field shadow rendition capabilities. I currently 
>have a 35 Summilux and a 50mm Summicron and do both color and B&W. The main 
>remaining question for me is the viewfinder blockage (I have an M4 and an 
>M6 0.72).
>
>What is the feeling of the Noctilux users out there on the view finder 
>blockage issue?
>
>Walter Bell
>