Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/07/30

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Subject: [Leica] Test and introduction
From: Gerry Walden <gerrywalden@cwcom.net>
Date: Fri, 30 Jul 1999 20:38:35 +0100
 
Eric Platt wrote:

> I do have what is probably a worn out question, though.  On my M-4P I have
> had a tough time so far keeping the 90 framelines in view.  One side or the
> other seems to fade out when I'm shooting.  Is this a "natural" fault of the
> camera, or is possibly mine dirty inside?  I do wear glasses but I'm not sure
> that has an effect, as the 50 comes through loud and clear.
>
>
I sometimes have a similar problem and it took me a while to figure it out, but it is quite simple.   The way I hold the camera and lens can obscure the rangefinder window under certain circumstances.   Could this be your problem?

Gerry (UK)