Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/03/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The LTM cameras focus to 1m and most M cameras focus to slightly less than 0.7m. The M3 only focused to 1m but most can and have been adjusted to 0.7m. The Hologon (20 cm), 21SAs and the early 21/2.8E (40 cm) would go closer but uncouple from the rangefinder while doing so. The goggled 35 mm lenses for the M3 would couple down to 65 cm. John Collier On Tuesday, March 11, 2003, at 01:59 PM, Karen Nakamura wrote: > Here's another basic question: > > * What's the near-focusing limit of the actuator arms on LTM and > M-mount cameras? > > I thought that it was 1 meter / 3 feet but I noticed some M-lenses > focus to 0.7 m / 2.2'. Do any lenses (except the DR-summicron) focus > any closer than that without assistance? - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html