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Re: [OM] FOCUSING

Subject: Re: [OM] FOCUSING
From: "C.H.Ling" <chling@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 22 Jun 1998 17:32:04 -0700
Frank van Lindert wrote:
> 
> I always use almost exactly the same procedure as you ( C.H. Ling ) do
> - it works very well. I recommend to take the back off the camera
> while doing this test. Maybe it will save a hinge-life ;-)
> 

Yes, I also remove the camera back.

> The only thing I do not understand is why you place the piece of
> focusing matte at a 45 degree angle? I just set it on the guide rails
> in whatever position is convenient (of course it is large enough for
> that).
> 

I use the 1-13 FC, as I remember it is a little bit smaller than the two
inner rails, so I have to place it at 45 degrees to make it more stable.
At the beginning I have not tape the FC for convenience, but it always
drop into the mirror box.

C.H.Ling

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