Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/03/30

[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]

Subject: Re: [Leica] 80-200 question
From: Doug Herr <telyt@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2003 02:25:56 -0800

on 3/29/03 9:14 PM, Marc Attinasi at marc@attinasi.org wrote:

> I just received a new 80-200 f4 today - my first brand new leica lens.
> I noticed while testing it out that the focus moves beyond infinity. Is
> this normal? I have never had another Leica lens that did this, it
> seems incorrect.
> 
> I focused on a mountain ridge that is 13 miles away - that is as close
> to infinity as I can get since the moon is not out...
> 
> Thanks,
> - marc
> 

The focus ring of my late 250mm Telyt moves beyond infinity.  It allows for
thermal extremes.

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com


- --
To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html

Replies: Reply from Rolfe Tessem <rolfe@ldp.com> (Re: [Leica] 80-200 question)