Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/07/11

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Subject: [Leica] X-Pro 1 Diopter?
From: digiratidoc at gmail.com (James Laird)
Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2012 11:04:52 -0500
References: <CAMGHw9BkU-_p7N45Y__iKiU0VMaL-Nt8EL0EGwDEqKcP2o8CSw@mail.gmail.com> <407708140-1342020686-cardhu_decombobulator_blackberry.rim.net-1464394391-@b4.c16.bise6.blackberry> <CAMGHw9D3aN+eq+NMqtpGORYyuyqJuqqtEkhkCM-Yf=bPQxwedw@mail.gmail.com>

According to the Cameraquest site the Bessa R3 and R4 take the same
diopter as the Nikon FM/FE/FA. So it may be Nikon after all, B.D.

Jim Laird

On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 10:36 AM, James Laird <digiratidoc at gmail.com> 
wrote:
> I did a Google search and I guess most people use the Voigtlander
> diopters for the R3 or R4 with success. I'll try one and report back.
>
> Jim Laird
>
> On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 10:31 AM, B. D. Colen <bd at bdcolenphoto.com> 
> wrote:
>> I believe it takes the Nikon diopters
>> Typed with big fingers on tiny keys
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: James Laird <digiratidoc at gmail.com>
>> Sender: lug-bounces+bd=bdcolenphoto.com at leica-users.org
>> Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2012 10:28:45
>> To: Leica Users Group<lug at leica-users.org>
>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Subject: [Leica] X-Pro 1 Diopter?
>>
>> I just took a quick look at the X-Pro 1 at my local photo store. Love
>> the concept and the viewfinder but with my 65 year old eyes I had a
>> lot of trouble focusing. The whole viewfinder was out of focus. What
>> diopter lenses does it take? Leica? Nikon? Or does Fuji make some. The
>> guy at my store didn't know, believe it or not.
>>
>> Jim Laird
>>
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Replies: Reply from dstella1 at ameritech.net (Dante Stella) ([Leica] X-Pro 1 Diopter?)
In reply to: Message from digiratidoc at gmail.com (James Laird) ([Leica] X-Pro 1 Diopter?)
Message from bd at bdcolenphoto.com (B. D. Colen) ([Leica] X-Pro 1 Diopter?)
Message from digiratidoc at gmail.com (James Laird) ([Leica] X-Pro 1 Diopter?)