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Old 08-11-2016, 01:45 PM
mikeyjames (Mick)
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Originally Posted by raymo View Post
Mick, the viewfinder is purely optical; you see the same view with the camera switched off, so settings are irrelevant. The night sky is dim through the viewfinder because of the focusing system built into it. There used to be
different gratings available for different purposes, one of which
brightened up the finder somewhat; maybe they are still available.
raymo
Thanks raymo. I've just realised I had the terminology wrong. I meant the LCD screen on the camera.

The gratings sound interesting, I'll have a look around and see what I can come up with.
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