Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/03/12

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Let us now praise external viewfinders
From: Akhil Lal <akhil.lal@bcc.cuny.edu>
Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2001 20:39:18 -0500
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Then you guys will love the new Bessa-T.
Regards,
Akhil

GERALD HAUSSLER wrote:
> 
>      all;
>      i guess if i have external finders for all 5 lenses
>      (24,28,35,50 & 90) i guess i'm in the "i like 'em"
>      camp. hell, i like 'em so much that the brass ones
>      go to shintaro to be blackened ;-)
>      no crazing w/ the plastic 24, but it's only 6-8 months
>      old. no problems w/ paralax. no distractions. no (or
>      little) magnification 'til 28. just big & bright.
> 
>      ...and the fact that there is no 75MM finder has
>      _nothing_ to do with the fact that i don't own the 75
>      'Lux ;-)
>      'course you gotta keep 'em all taped in place. nice
>      shiney black electricians tape works the best and looks
>      great too. (NOT!)
> 
>      cheers!
>      jerry haussler
>      www.zephyrblau.com
> 
>      John Collier wrote:
> 
>      > I like them! I would have them for all my lenses if cost was not
>      such a big
>      > factor (only two more to go). There is something magical about the
>      1:1
>      > viewfinders and photographing with both eyes open; way too cool and
>      way too
>      > easy. It is just me and the subject. No meter displays,

In reply to: Message from GERALD HAUSSLER <GHAUSSLE@email.usps.gov> (Re: [Leica] Let us now praise external viewfinders)