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Harald

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D810 and Df: Same focussing Screen?
« on: October 12, 2016, 19:57:54 »
Hi,

are the screens identical on the mechanics side? :)

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Re: D810 and Df: Same focussing Screen?
« Reply #1 on: October 13, 2016, 20:00:55 »
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Harald

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Re: D810 and Df: Same focussing Screen?
« Reply #2 on: October 13, 2016, 20:24:11 »
Hi Erik,

Thanks. :) The modification is easy. But i can Get the d810 S-Type Screen. Will it fit to my Df?

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Re: D810 and Df: Same focussing Screen?
« Reply #3 on: October 13, 2016, 20:48:51 »
Should work,,,
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Re: D810 and Df: Same focussing Screen?
« Reply #4 on: October 14, 2016, 03:55:36 »
https://richardhaw.com/2016/09/11/mod-nikon-df-split-prism/

This is the one that I used. mine is still OK so far. The key is to seat it properly and lock in properly :o :o :o

there are also some feed backs there from some other people who have done the same mod using different or similar finders

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Re: D810 and Df: Same focussing Screen?
« Reply #5 on: October 14, 2016, 09:09:00 »
Hi,

thanks for your reply. :) Inwill give Feedback next week.

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Re: D810 and Df: Same focussing Screen?
« Reply #6 on: October 17, 2016, 14:40:32 »
Should work,,,

Hi Erik,

you where right! :) I added also one of the plastic shims. Perfect Focus with my 50 1.2 and 85 85 1.4! Paid 45€ ununsed.

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Re: D810 and Df: Same focussing Screen?
« Reply #7 on: October 17, 2016, 14:52:51 »
God to hear! Have fun ;)
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