Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/09/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hey Jim-- RF finders always have the same angle of view. Different frame lines for different lenses pop up on that view. The built in viewfinder (. 72X) covers a maximum 28mm lens. That's all the world it can see. Wider requires a matching finder. If this is insultingly basic, I apologize. Ric Carter http://gallery.leica-users.org/f/Passing-Fancies On Sep 28, 2006, at 6:18 AM, Jim Hemenway wrote: > I'm an SL and R8 user and have not ever been very interested in, or > know much about the Leica RF cameras, so I'm wondering... why is > this viewfinder needed? > > Is it related to the lens? > > Thanks, > > Jim > > > Didier Ludwig wrote: >> Found another picture of the finder: >> http://tinyurl.com/ffxxh Looks like it has a flashlight inbuilt... >> But for a real DSLR feeling I'm missing the 2kg batterypack at the >> bottom. >> Didier > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information