[LRflex] Re: Eyepiece magnifier
- From: "Aram Langhans" <leica_r8@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 08:25:07 -0700
Been a while since I looked through my friend's D20, but I seem to remember
the viewfinder being small compared to an R8. I think it would help. I
certainly not hurt any.
Aram
>From: "Dave Saalsaa" <dsaalsaa@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: [LRflex] Re: Eyepiece magnifier
>Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 16:33:12 -0500
>
>Ok thanks, Aram. I have a 20D and am wondering if it would help with
>manually focusing my Leica lenses on it. I am already using a Katz eye
>focus screen which I like but need all the help I can get with the 400mm
>Telyt.
>
>Dave
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Aram Langhans" <leica_r8@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Monday, July 23, 2007 3:58 PM
>Subject: [LRflex] Re: Eyepiece magnifier
>
>
> > The part # is DK-21. This shows it: http://tinyurl.com/yst4tf
> >
> > I bought mine on FleaBay for $21 plus S/H. Our local store is not a
>Nikon
> > dealer.
> >
> > Aram
> >
> >
> >>From: "Dave Saalsaa" <dsaalsaa@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>Reply-To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>To: <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>Subject: [LRflex] Re: Eyepiece magnifier
> >>Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 11:12:21 -0500
> >>
> >>Aram,
> >> Where did you get the magnifier and which Nikon part number is it?
> >>
> >>thanks,
> >>
> >>Dave
> >>----- Original Message -----
> >>From: "Aram Langhans" <leica_r8@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>To: <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>Sent: Monday, July 23, 2007 9:55 AM
> >>Subject: [LRflex] Eyepiece magnifier
> >>
> >>
> >> > Well, half of my "poor eye sight/viewfinder aids" has arrived. The
> >>Nikon
> >> > eyepiece magnifier fits the Canon Rebel XTi perfectly. I readjusted
> >> > the
> >> > diopter setting and the tunnel vision effect of the small viewfinder
>is
> >> > gone. Nice large view and w/o glasses I can see all the screen and
>the
> >> > readout. Not sure with glasses as I don't use them except for close
>up
> >> > stuff. it sticks out about 0.5cm further than the OEM eyecup. While
> >>the
> >> > view is indeed larger and psychologically better, it is still not
> >> > focusable
> >> > reliably for me. It just lacks any punch. There is no snap in and
>out
> >>of
> >> > focus like there is on my R8. So, I do recommend this magnifier to
> >>those
> >> > using the Canon produces (it only costs $25) but it alone did not
>solve
> >>my
> >> > problem. I await delivery of the EOS adapter with focus
>confirmation.
> >> > The
> >> > person in China said it would take two weeks and it has only been one
> >> > so
> >> > far.
> >> >
> >> > Aram
> >> >
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