Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/02/24

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica MP -- Yes, it's true!
From: "J. Gilbert Plantinga" <jgp@gilplant.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2003 06:54:55 -0500

And IMO, that includes the Cosina-made Leica multifinder. Twice I've 
looked through them in the shop and neither one was sharp at all 
magnifications. One of these was at a Leica Day event and the Leica USA 
rep agreed that the image was out of whack.

Gilbert (hoarding one of the last of the plastic 28 Brightline finders 
as a spare)

On Monday, February 24, 2003, at 12:25  AM, Henning Wulff wrote:

> The problem is that nobody in any era has been able to create a 
> variable magnifications finder that is really clear, crisp and 
> accurate. The all look (looked) pretty sorry in comparison to Leica's. 
> Any accuracy gained by the magnification is negated by the fuzzier 
> view, and you have to live with the same fuzzy view even at lower 
> magnifications.

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