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Re: [OM] Few more macro questions

Subject: Re: [OM] Few more macro questions
From: "C.H.Ling" <chling@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 28 Apr 1999 20:06:25 +0800
> A bright screen is helpful, a bit more so with the 3.5 Macro.  Olympus
> recommends the 1-11  and 1-12 screens (cross hair matte and cross hair
clear
> respectively) for close-up, macro and photomicrography applications
> according to my OM-2 instruction manual (0179).  I also use a Beattie
> Intenscreen (plain grid) just to help brighten the finder some.  I find
the
> split microprism just gets in the way, even with my tired old and failing
> eyes.
> >

Just one comment to the 1-12 screen (I have one for shooting with my
Olympus microscope), it only work with high magnification
(photomicrography), not suitable for normal macro works (even up to 1:1). I
prefer to use matte only screens for macro purpose.

C.H.Ling

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