Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/10/03

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Subject: Re: [Leica] plugging M4 frames into M6?
From: Lucien <lucien@ubi.edu>
Date: Sat, 03 Oct 1998 12:22:09 +0100

Gerd Hechtfischer wrote:
> 
> Last weekend I had the chance to look through a M4 viewfinder that
> had only the 35-50-90-135 framelines. I was surprised how much
> better the 90 frame looks than in my M6. The lines are thinner and
> go closer to the corners of the frame. I think  Leica offers an
> upgrade of the M4 finder to the M6 framelines. I don't have
> a 75 lens and never use the 28 since I have my 21 Elmarit, so
> is it possible to "downgrade" the M6 finder with an M4 frameline-
> -mask?
> 
Gerd,

Try the M6J, or a M6 wich was modified with the M6J finder
before the release of the M6 HM (0,85)

 

<http://www.nycv.com/gallery/photos/LEm6j.htm>

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Lucien
Brussels - Belgium