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RE: [OM] Varimagni finder

Subject: RE: [OM] Varimagni finder
From: "James N. McBride" <jnmcbr@xxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2001 17:44:14 -0600
Your optical technician can have glass made for your eyecup at any strength
you need. I even had prism put in mine, which means I have to have one for
horizontal and one for vertical shots. /jnm

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Bob Whitmire
> Sent: Monday, April 16, 2001 3:39 PM
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [OM] Varimagni finder
>
>
> Just received my Varimagni finder courtesy a fine member of this list. Am
> impressed by the optics. Reversal is noted, and as best I can tell, at 1.5
> magnification, the finder does not cut down the image size. Is
> this eyeball
> assessment correct?
>
> Also, the diopter control in the Varimagni is powerful enough to adjust to
> my pathetic vision. The thought of viewing and focusing without eyeglasses
> is something of a thrill. I know Olympus makes eyecups that
> contain lenses,
> but I've yet to see one with my power. At my last eye exam, the
> doc told me
> I needed -5.5 or -6, and that I would need to try the -5.5 first
> and then if
> that wasn't enough, the -6. So my question is this: Where can I find
> cooperative camera folk who will work with me?
>
> Thanx!
>
> --Bob
>
>
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