Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/09/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]John Collier wrote: > > I have always thought that having to use glasses with a camera must be very > frustrating. The new 0.58x finder is billed by Leica as being the solution. > They claim the 0.58x rangefinder is accurate enough to focus the Noctilux, > the Summilux 75 and the Summicron 90. You can get correction lenses for the > eyepiece but then you are blind until you can get your glasses back on. I > would hold off until you can try all three cameras side by side. All three > cameras are compromises from the ideal and only you can decide which is best > for you. > I'm not mathematician or physicist but I'm surprised they would have frames for the Noctilux (which I don't got) and not for the 135 3.4 apo (which I do got - and like) I would think the trigonometric situation would be just as adverse, course they wouldn't let be get NEAR trigonometry darn it! Markwr They need a second dioptor monocle attached to a flexible tube attached to the Hotshoe. That way you can see what your camera is set on when you have the Dioptor in the eyepiece.