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Re: [OM] Varimagni Finder

Subject: Re: [OM] Varimagni Finder
From: Ruediger Betzold <rudy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2001 21:33:30 +0100 (MET)
> Just watched an auction for a Varimagni Finder end, with the piece zipping
> up from $86 to $115 in the last minute or so. The piece looks intriguing,
> and seems as though it would be the cat's meow for working at odd tripod
> levels, particularly very low tripod levels. (Avoiding hands and knees
> trying to squint through standard viewfinder in wet sand in sub-freezing
> temps comes immediately to mind.) Would be interested in hearing thoughts
> from those experienced with the gear, though. My imagination has a way of
> endowing unfamiliar equipment with near magical properties. Sigh.

it's a nice little tool, running myself for some years for it, found one
(here in Germany they go around $100 found one for $70) 
usable near ground level - macro stuff adn if you are tall enough as myself
6 foot 4 and want to take some pictures where lens point upwards

Rudy
 

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