On Feb 20, 2012, at 10:19 PM, Bipin Gupta wrote:

> I love the square format from my 120 roll film days. Enjoyed using it
> with my various twin lens reflex cameras, one of which the Rolleiflex
> F 2.8 I still own.
> Actually there is no need to manufacture square sensors. All we need
> are two vertical lines from the left and right hand sides of the
> viewfinder showing the square orientation. What I have done: attached
> a view finder from a Leica auxiliary lens system that fits on to the
> flash shoe. I have etched the two vertical lines on the front element
> of the Leica viewfinder. Presto, I have a square format DSLR APS-C
> camera, the Pentax K20D.
> Of course if one is bolder one can remove the matte screen from the
> body and etch the two vertical lines on it with a diamond tipped tool.
> Perhaps Googling can show up some DIY examples.
> Bipin - from a far away enchanting land.


Or, you could do it the easy, albeit expensive, way:
http://www.katzeyeoptics.com/page--Grid-Lines-Crop-Guides--gridlines.html

8th one down.


> 
> Note: have changed Hip to Hep in the subject line - old British English
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