Hey that's cool :D Now what whould be the correction to be applied if I put the "normal" split image screen of my MX in my Z1(not p).??
2005/6/10, Dario Bonazza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Yes, all Pentax 35mm SLR interchangeable screens are mechanically > compatible. > > Dario > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Thibouille" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, June 10, 2005 5:30 PM > Subject: Re: Minor *ist D Surgery > > > Should I understand that LX/MX screens are mechanicaly compatible with > > Z1 screens? > > > > 2005/6/10, Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> Great to know ;-)) Might there be a greater variety of screens available > >> using the LX screens in an MX. > >> > >> If a screen was purchased new and kept in its case, never having been > >> installed in a camera, would it eventually yellow and lose brightness? > >> > >> Shel > >> > >> > [Original Message] > >> > From: Dario Bonazza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > To: <[email protected]> > >> > Date: 6/10/2005 8:11:28 AM > >> > Subject: Re: Minor *ist D Surgery > >> > > >> > The last glass focusing screens seen in Pentax cameras were employed in > >> > K-series cameras, including the early K1000. > >> > After that, all Pentax 35mm SLR cameras since 1976 use plastic screens, > >> > including most of K1000, the MX and the LX. > >> > I don't know about MF. > >> > > >> > A rather known trick for improving the brightness of the MX viewfinder > >> > is > >> > replacing its original screen with one for the PZ1 or MZ-S. This > >> increases > >> > brightness not only because the newer screens are brighter than the > >> > older > >> > ones by their technology, but also because the old plastic screens of > >> > the > >> MX > >> > have yellowed and lost part of their original transparency over the > >> > years. > >> > > >> > Dario > >> > >> > > > > > > -- > > ---------------------- > > Thibouille > > ---------------------- > > *ist-D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX and KR-10x ... > > > > -- ---------------------- Thibouille ---------------------- *ist-D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX and KR-10x ...
