[rollei_list] Re: maxwell screen
- From: "Eric Goldstein" <egoldste@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2008 10:28:27 -0500
Lance -
You mean Elias, not Eric...
Eric Goldstein
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On 2/10/08, Choiliefan@xxxxxxx <Choiliefan@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Eric, if it weren't for a split image I wouldn't be able to focus at all so
> count your blessings while you still can.
> Far as replacing the screen, iirc the thing is held in place with two spring
> steel strips and small screws. You'll need a very steady hand and proper
> screwdriver but I see no reason you can't do it yourself. If the Maxwell is
> shimmed remove those and put the original back and lock it down.
> I'm usually wrong this early in the day so take my advise with a grain of
> salt and wait for the experts to chime in.
> Health, Peace
> Lance
> Selma, NC 27576
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> In a message dated 2/10/2008 9:00:45 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> eroustom@xxxxxxxxxxx writes:
> Hello all,
>
> After using my maxwell screen for a while now, I'm not so sure I like
> it as much as the original plain ground glass - or maybe I'm
> remembering with a little regret at the expense. Do any of you who
> are used to working with your Rolleis think that I can make the swap
> myself? Or are the shims that are in there mean that a bit of
> calibration is going to be required? It's 2.8C by the way.
>
> With the Rolleikin in place, the viewfinder is almost completely
> filled by that annoying split prism.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Elias
>
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