Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/03/13

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Subject: [Leica] What I don't like about the new M (was Leica M240)
From: benedenia at gmail.com (Marty Deveney)
Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2013 12:20:17 +1030
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> Impossible to please everyone of course.

Now that the framelines are electronic, why not make them adjust for
distance as well as parallax so that no matter what distance you are
focused at, you get ~5% more than the framelines show?  Like a _1963_
Konica SIII, say.

I think that would keep everyone happy.

Marty


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