sorry, see later posts, apparently the DL and DL2 bodies were cost reduced such that you cant change the screen yourself, you would need Pentax to do it but I doubt they would install a third party screen like this for you. ............. jco
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of drew Sent: Friday, April 13, 2007 8:14 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Manual focus solution for istD series, Split image RF screen J. C. O'Connell wrote: > FYI, > > Just got this split image RF screen > for my istDS ( should work in any > of the istD series cameras ) : > > http://preview.tinyurl.com/yu25dy > > works fine, nice clear split image > and a large microprism surround. > I dont think you can get this from > Pentax (yet?). Works easily to F4 > on any lens I tried and still very usable > to F5.6 on some lenses. Focus seems > as accurate as the original screen based > on my tests. > > Recommended, and it's cheap for > the vast improvement it makes IMHO. (P.S. > dont forget to specify what camera > you need it for when you pay, he > makes them for a whole bunch of > different model DSLRS.) > > jco > > Hello, Could you explain how these screens are fitted, having only had my DL for a few weeks I really don't fancy to much in the way of unpicking... Thanks, Andy. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
