Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/08/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Now I've got to buy one for those slr moments....damn your eyes. Ok so I need educating on the whole R world, more specifically which lenses suitable for the SLs etc. Not the big tele end ;-) Cheers Hoppy -----Original Message----- From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of telyt@earthlink.net Sent: Thursday, 31 August 2006 09:20 To: lug@leica-users.org Subject: RE: SLR viewfinders (was: Re: [Leica] M42x1-Canon EOS adapter ...) G Hopkinson <hoppyman@bigpond.net.au> wrote: > Up until now, I'd always thought that my MF Nikons (FE2 F2, F3 etc etc)were > great finders vs all of the AF SLRs I've looked through. That is with proper > pentaprisms and the split image (which is what I used the most). I guess > that's still valid, however you've explained that the SL & SL2 are much > better again. Why doesn't that surprise me? Yup... I thought my Nikon FTn with E screen had a great viewfinder... and it is... but the SL and SL2 are leaps and bounds ahead in terms of clarity and ease of focus. Doug Herr Birdman of Sacramento http://www.wildlightphoto.com -------------------------------------------------------------------- mail2web - Check your email from the web at http://mail2web.com/ . _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information