Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/03/23

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Subject: Re: [Leica] focussing screen for Viso III
From: Bill Grimwood <bgrim@garply.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 1998 09:26:50 -0600

There was an aarticle in the LHSA Viewfinder about changing the screens.
It is in volume 10 #1 page 8, 1977.  I do not have the article at work but
will try to look it up tonight.

Bill Grimwood


At 01:02 PM 3/23/98 +0100, you wrote:
>At 19:52 22/03/1998 +-100, you wrote:
>>I have a visoflex III, which I really use for taking pictures.
>>However, mine has the focussing screen with a 1 mm dia
>>circle in the center. I understand this is the earlier version of
>>the visoflex, and this screen is not really a boost in terms of
>>brightness of the image.
>>I wonder if one of you has ever tried to fit a modern (third party)
>>focussing screen into the visoflex?
>>The screen is easy to dismount. Only I don't know what screens
>>will fit... 
>>
>>Greetings,
>>
>>Gerd
>>
>Hello luggers,
>I have the same question than Gerd! I'm also looking for a way to get a
>brighter display on the viso III.
>The present focusing screen is a little bit hazy and not that accurate. Do
>you have an idea?
>Thanks
>Thib.
>
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