Recently Rob Studdert wrote:
>
> On 22 Mar 2001, at 20:08, Shel Belinkoff wrote:
>
> > For those who have used the new screens, are they brighter than the
> > comparable older screen? If so, by about how much? ½-stop? 1-stop?
>
> I just measured the SE-20 vs the SE-60 though the finder (no lens attached,
> body on a Pilot light table), the SE-60 tested 2/10ths to 3/10ths of a stop
> faster, damn it looks brighter than that.
:-) It's all in the fineness of the matte field, I think. The older
screens have a rather coarse matte surface, and therefore the image is very
grainy and due to the larger grains, it looks darker. I find the
microprism of the SC-69 immeasurably better than the microprism of the
SC-21.
Cheers,
Boz
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