[pure-silver] Re: (slightly) OT MF equipment dilemma

  • From: "Breukel, C. (HKG)" <C.Breukel@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 16:14:35 +0200

Hi Speedy,

Indeed I find focusing with a range finder harder, but I do pay
attention on aligning the images, but I am not very good at it, at least
with the Fuijica, in my hands an old Russian folder (I believe a
Moscow7, a copy from a Zeiss (?) camera), focused easier..

Best,

Cor

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> [mailto:pure-silver-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Chuck .
> Sent: donderdag 19 mei 2005 15:48
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> Subject: [pure-silver] Re: (slightly) OT MF equipment dilemma
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> I'm wondering if you  might have the same problem that I do.
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> I have always had a problem getting good in focus pictures=20
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> Could this be your problem also?
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