Same problem here. Must remember to use the right part of the glasses! Bob S.
On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 3:37 AM, Rick Womer<rwomer1...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Aha! > > Yes, "progressive bifocals" can certainly cause problems with viewfinders. > Every time I get a new pair, it takes some adjustment. > > I used to take my glasses off to shoot, but that's a PITA. > > Now, I just make sure I'm looking through the top of the glasses, where there > is uniform distance correction. Below the top 40% or so of the lenses, > things get very wonky. Just adjust the diopter setting so that the lines on > the viewfinder screen are sharp. > > Rick > > http://photo.net/photos/RickW > > > --- On Thu, 6/4/09, Ralf R. Radermacher <fotor...@gmx.de> wrote: > >> From: Ralf R. Radermacher <fotor...@gmx.de> >> Subject: Re: The world's greatest Pentax service has just gone down the >> drain. :-( >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> >> Date: Thursday, June 4, 2009, 8:27 AM >> Boris Liberman <bori...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> > Ralf, perhaps it is time you changed your camera >> anyway? I realize it >> > may no be the most pleasant thing to do, but none the >> less... >> >> It still isn't quite clear if this is a camera problem or >> related to my >> no-line glasses in which case a change of camera wouldn't >> solve the >> situation. >> >> And quite frankly I wouldn't know what to buy instead. >> >> The German Pentax service now is just as bad as the mess >> we've been >> having with Canon for years and there's no hope of anything >> full format >> from Pentax in the foreseeable future. I won't buy another >> APS-C camera >> as I'm fed-up with those pinhole viewfinders, so the K7 is >> out of the >> race, and the digital 645, if it may ever materialize, will >> be way out >> of my financial reach. >> >> Add to this that I've found out this morning that Noblex >> not only aren't >> making any more cameras but that they have no spares >> whatsoever to keep >> mine running, I'm beginning to understand what old Hiob >> must have felt >> like... >> >> Maybe I'd be better off collecting butterflies or >> stamps. :-/ >> >> Ralf >> >> -- >> Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - >> Köln/Cologne, Germany >> Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com >> Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf >> Web : http://www.fotoralf.de >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link >> directly above and follow the directions. >> > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
