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Subject: [Leica] LEICAFLEX SL qusetions
From: robertmeier at usjet.net (Robert Meier)
Date: Sat Jan 8 20:04:28 2005
References: <BAY101-F296821E87A9B0D05B7A90BCE950@phx.gbl><41E0940A.D1FAC63F@hale-pohaku.com> <41E0A042.2030504@Hemenway.com>

Really?   I think the SL's microprism center is much easier to focus than a 
split-image.



> For me it was those three plus a switch from the SL screen to one with a 
> split image circle.  Much easier to focus.
>
> Jim
>
> Dennis Painter wrote:
>
>> Sherry says there are 4 'mandatory' upgrades to the SL. I can only 
>> remember 3
>> but those are; replace the take up spool with a different (stronger) 
>> version;
>> replace the red plastic lens lock with a metal one; and replace the 
>> battery
>> compartment with a 'better' one.
>>
>> Several competent repair sources have been posted. I suggest you might 
>> want to
>> get all the upgrades done to your SL
>>
>> Dennis
>>
>
>
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