I put a Katz Eye Plus focus screen in my 20D and it helped immensely. Brightened things up a bit too. Dave ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Young" <telyt@xxxxxxxxx> To: <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 4:07 PM Subject: [LRflex] Re: Film vs. Digital Gamut > Bob Palmieri wrote: > >>Folks - > > <gamut snip>> > > >>Which brings me to another issue... I can barely focus with the stock >>screen in the 20D (all of you DMR owners feel free to gloat away.) Has >>anyone used any of the aftermarket screens on the 20D with the 400 >>Telyt?? > > > I found the screen in the 20D to be not the best for the Telyt > 400. The 20D's VF is inherently darker, too. It's one of the main > reasons why I switched to the DMR. (Sorry!) > > I'm waiting for a couple of screens from Bill Maxwell (I had him add > his Hi Lux coating and the DMR's sensor lines to my existing > microprism and plain gg screens. It was no more expensive than buying > new DMR-marked screens from Leica!) that are presently in the > post. I'll let you know how they work out, once they're here. > > >>Y'know... I almost get the feeling that if I had hung one of my SL's >>with 200 speed slide film on the back of the lens I might be happier... >>anyway, here's my best reduction into sRGB JPEG world of some >>representative shots: >> >>http://gallery.leica-users.org/album409 >> >>Maybe later I'll work up a crop of the Tanager; the eyeball is rather >>nicely rendered in a way that disappears in this version... > > The .jpg's look pretty good to me! Of course, I don't know these > birds, and so cannot comment on the actual likeness. > > The shot of the Tanager is particularly nice! > > Sorry I can't help with your gamut problem. :-( > > Cheers! > > > --- > > David Young, > Logan Lake, CANADA > > Personal Web-site at: http://www3.telus.net/~telyt > Limited Edition Prints at: http://www3.telus.net/~telyt/prints.htm > Leica Reflex Forum web-page: http://www3.telus.net/~telyt/lrflex.htm > > > > > ------ > Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: > http://www3.telus.net/~telyt/lrflex.htm > Archives are at: > //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/ > ------ Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: http://www3.telus.net/~telyt/lrflex.htm Archives are at: //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/