I agree with the gids - both of my bodies have the grid screen attached - i
just preffer them to conventional split matte's.

It's not that I use them for horizonal\vertical alignment though... I use
them for composition (1/3rds etc)

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From: "Paul Stenquist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, February 17, 2002 11:57 AM
Subject: Re: A little 6x7 enabling


> I've also noticed that it's harder to judge the horizonals and verticals.
A
> grid would be an excellent solution. Frequently, when using a tripod, I
> tilt down to get the horizon at the top of the frame just to check
position
> before tilting back up to my frame and shooting.
> Paul
>
> Aaron Reynolds wrote:
>
> > On Saturday, February 16, 2002, at 07:44  AM, Frits J. Wüthrich wrote:
> >
> > > Apparently it is easier to keep the Horizon horizontal in 35mm then in
> > > 6x7cm.
> >
> > I've noticed that my horizontals and verticals are a little off with the
> > 75mm.  I suspect it is the large viewfinder image that is messin' me up,
> > since it is harder to take in the overall image in a quick glance.  So
> > as a result I've been thinking about putting a grid screen in my 67.
> > Anyone done it themselves here, or is this something best left to Pentax
> > service?  And what grid to get...the Pentax or the Beattie?  Are there
> > others?
> >
> > -Aaron
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