Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Brougham jotted down the following: > Martin Howard <howard.390@osu.edu> wrote: > >> Another trick, with the Leica rangefinders, is to twist the lens in the >> direction that the ghost image in the RF patch needs to move. If it's too >> far away, the ghost image will be on the left of the non-ghosted image. >> Twist the lens towards the right (i.e., clockwise) and the ghost image moves >> towards the right (stop when they are in register -- duh ;) Helps you >> determine which direction to move the lens if you don't always keep it racked >> at one extreme or the other. >> > All this means is that you're spending way too much time thinking and not > enough time doing. :) Eh, excuse me!? It's because I'm *thinking* about what I'm *doing* that I discovered this. ;) M. - -- Martin Howard | "It's such a fine line between genious Visiting Scholar, CSEL, OSU | and stupidity." email: howard.390@osu.edu | -- David St. Hubbins www: http://mvhoward.i.am/ +---------------------------------------