Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/31

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Subject: [Leica] M9 improvements
From: jsjgroups at gmail.com (Jerry Justianto)
Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:47:15 +0700
References: <365332.24587.qm@web83907.mail.sp1.yahoo.com> <018101ca59b9$d7f044f0$87d0ced0$@net> <20091031000020.GG3018@jbm.org> <811326B0-B3CB-4123-8D39-118CB0ACCB08@btinternet.com>

I am using 1.25 so it behaves just like my old and beloved M6TTL .85x

Jsj


On 10/31/09, Frank Dernie <Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com> wrote:
> I have been considering the 1.4 finder for 2 eyed shooting. Do you
> wear spectacles, and if so is it still OK for the 50mm lens?
> thanks,
> Frank D
>
> On 31 Oct, 2009, at 00:00, Jeff Moore wrote:
>
>> 2009-10-30-19:36:45 Frank Filippone:
>>> What I get upset at is the incessant statement that it can not be
>>> done.  Or
>>> that there is no one that wants a higher mag VF.,... I do.  I liked
>>> my M3
>>> finder ... .91 and all that.  Sure, it was useless if you had a
>>> 35mm lens on
>>> ( without eyes) but it was a wonderful shoot with a 50......Both eyes
>>> open..... remember what is was like to not  get a headache if you
>>> were
>>> following the action with your M3, with both eyes..... so that you
>>> could see
>>> the action come into your frame?
>>
>> And while you're waiting, just screw the (available) 1.4x magnifier
>> into your
>> M8 or M9.  That's what I almost always do these days when shooting
>> with a 75
>> or 50.  0.68 * 1.4 = 0.94.  Both eyes can be open, if you like.
>> Sweet.
>>
>>
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In reply to: Message from dstella1 at ameritech.net (Dante Stella) ([Leica] M9 improvements)
Message from red735i at earthlink.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] M9 improvements)
Message from jbm at jbm.org (Jeff Moore) ([Leica] M9 improvements)
Message from Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com (Frank Dernie) ([Leica] M9 improvements)