Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/12/26

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Subject: Re: [Leica] M6 Rangefinder Flare
From: "Bill Larsen" <ohlen@lightspeed.net>
Date: Sat, 26 Dec 1998 18:10:54 -0800

B.D. writes:


>Bill - This isn't a perfect solution, but I've taken to
making a very small
>black rectangle, using a fine-tip felt pen - in the middle
of the finder
>illumination window. It doesn't solve the problem entirely,
but it certainly
>helps.
>Santa WAS good to you!
>B.D.


Thanks for the tip, B.D.  I'll give it a try.  The flare
caught me by surprise.  I would rather lose the whole
frameline and guess at the composition than estimate the
focus.

Regards,  Bill
ohlen@lightspeed.net