In article <5lAyZkS.lepetomane@delphi.com>, lepetomane@delphi.com says...

>Found a 9- FE2 locally not long ago, for a very good price. The ergonomics
>are fine, the features are what I want, but...the standard K2 split-image
>focusing screen is driving me bananas. It seems to block my field of view
>most of the time, and I end up using the matte area at the periphery of
>the central split-image. Do others have this problem, or will I grow
>into this screen? Should I spend the gelt on a B2 matte screen?
>All replies will be scrutinized in detail..thanks.

I hate the dad-blamed "focusing aids" too - get the "B" or "E" screens
(they make the FA/FE/FM VF's about the easiest VF's to manually focus with).
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