Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/01/21

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Subject: Re: OT [Leica] M3 viewfinder killing eyeglasses - wasPhotographer's Block
From: Andrew Schroter <schroter@optonline.net>
Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2002 21:43:35 -0800
References: <3.0.2.32.20020121170350.01a5dbd4@roanoke.infi.net> <3.0.2.32.20020121200649.013e1c48@roanoke.infi.net> <3C4CCFDD.FA21E0EB@markrabiner.com>

I have plastic glasses from Sears and they scratch like crazy, even though
they've got anti-scratch treatment.
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From: "Mark Rabiner" <mark@markrabiner.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Monday, January 21, 2002 6:35 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] M3 viewfinder killing eyeglasses - wasPhotographer's
Block


> ><Snip>
> > I do agree about modern plastics and coatings, though.  I am
experimenting
> > with a pair of plastic glasses at the challenge of my optometrist, and I
> > have now had them for two years, and they work fine so far.  I have not
> > babied them -- but my M3 has yet to mark them in the least.
> >
> > But, still, glass is the way to go.
> >
> > Marc
> >
> I need a new pair of glasses and it pisses me off!
> I used to always insist on glass glasses. That's why they call them
> "glasses" is it not?
> They don't' call them "plastics"!
> But these lenses are made by Zeiss! So you'd think they'd maybe be OK!?
> I shouldn't complain if it keeps them in business.
> I just might insist on glass glasses next time.
> I think my nose can handle the extra weight.
>
>
> Mark Rabiner
> Portland, Oregon USA
> http://www.markrabiner.com
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Message from Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net> (RE: [Leica] M3 viewfinder killing eyeglasses - was Photographer's Block)
Message from Mark Rabiner <mark@markrabiner.com> (Re: [Leica] M3 viewfinder killing eyeglasses - wasPhotographer's Block)