Lines in the Viewfinder M8.2

[shutterpete]

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Please could someone tell me if the lines in the viewfinder turn red?

 

My M8.2 shows sort of white lines.

 

Thanks

[Jeff S]

No, the lines are mechanical and illuminated by a window on the body front...

 

https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/66999-anatomy-of-the-leica-m8-framelines/

 

The electronically illuminated lines (but still mechanical construction) started with the M240.

 

Jeff