Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/01/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]on 1/7/04 7:29 PM, Feli di Giorgio at feli@creocollective.com wrote: > > > > Doug Herr wrote: >> Feli, I think you'd do well to borrow an SL2 first (or, find one at a store) >> to see if you really want the split-image focussing aid. IMHO neither the >> split-image thingie or the coarse microprism surrounding (SL2 standard) >> it is big enough to be used easily, but the microprism w/o the split image >> (SL standard) is. > > Is it very different than what is in a R5 or R6.2? > > Thanks, > > Feli > The central area (the spot meter area) isn't much different. My subjects are ususally squirming or wigging too much for me to keep them centerd for focussing so the split-image screen doesn't help me much. Doug Herr Birdman of Sacramento http://www.wildlightphoto.com - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html