Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/03/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The same guy who makes some of the electronic adapters also sells focussing screens for various cameras (including the 20D) with split- image and microprism collar. I've got one of his screens in mine and it's a big improvement for some lenses. http://www.haodascreen.com Quoth the grduprey@mchsi.com : > I ordered a focus confirmation adapter for the 20D and it should > arrive tomorrow. I will first try it on my 24 Elmarit R as that is > the lens i need it the most. Ted's advice works, but in low light, > it is a bit iffy with my eyes. ;-) > > Gene > > -------------- Original message ---------------------- > From: wildlightphoto@earthlink.net > > > > Steve Barbour <kididdoc@cox.net> wrote: > > > > > > > >On Mar 24, 2008, at 4:22 PM, Alastair Firkin wrote: > > >> Do the users of the OLY E3 get focus confirmation with Leica > glass? > > > > > > > > >yes Alastair, if you get the new R to Oly adapter, with the > autofocus > > >confirmation chip. > > > > > > > There are a few R lenses that interfere with the confirmation chip > on some > > adapters. > > > > Doug Herr > > Sacramento > > http://www.wildlightphoto.com > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 -- R. Clayton McKee http://www.rcmckee.com Photojournalist rcmckee@rcmckee.com P O Box 571900 voice/fax 713/783-3502 Houston, TX 77257-1900 cell phone # on request