Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/08/26

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Subject: [Leica] New 4/3 equipment?
From: leowesson at gmail.com (LeoWesson)
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 17:42:12 -0500
References: <C89C5BD8.254E%mark@rabinergroup.com>

I use a hoodman on the 5d when I shoot video.  Works great. 

Thanks!
Leo Wesson
817.733.9157
www.leowesson.com


On Aug 26, 2010, at 4:58 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote:

> The ground glasses on DSLR's ain't the ground glasses on an SLR.
> I'm looking into magnifier things for the eyepiece as some of the glass I'd
> like to use more often are not auto focus. And are not wide angle.
> I find wide angle manual focus glass ok for the current shooting I'm doing.
> But not normal or tele especially if its "fast" glass. I miss my focas way
> too often when I do do.
> 
> --------------------
> Mark William Rabiner
> Photography
> mark at rabinergroup.com
> 
> 
>> From: Lottermoser George <imagist3 at mac.com>
>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 11:06:35 -0500
>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] New 4/3 equipment?
>> 
>> I don't even try to use manual focus lenses on the 5D anymore.
>> Even with custom split image circle screens - it's a total PITA.
>> Most DSLR bodies seem designed for their auto focus lenses;
>> and that seems the only reasonable way to use them.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> George Lottermoser
>> george at imagist.com
>> http://www.imagist.com
>> http://www.imagist.com/blog
>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Aug 26, 2010, at 10:31 AM, Frank Dernie wrote:
>> 
>>> than a Canon EOS 1Ds for manual focussing IME.
>> 
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