Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/02/04

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Subject: [Leica] D Vario on E3 - magnification in live view
From: richard-lists at imagecraft.com (Richard Man)
Date: Mon Feb 4 18:44:11 2008
References: <200802041922.m14JJjsj051878@server1.waverley.reid.org> <7DDC8D55-0DC4-4ECF-A7DD-5DEE999E4D9D@netvigator.com>

BTW Howard, how come the D Vario-Elmar and not the 12-60?

I need to make that decision very soon myself :-)

At 04:45 PM 2/4/2008, Howard Cummer wrote:
>Dear Tom,
>Another myth busted - I turned them both on and the camera just lay
>there - silent and inert. One thing I have discovered. The live view
>magnification doesn't come up until you have pushed the info button
>enough times to clear all the info on the screen and a little green
>box makes its appearance. Then push the okay button for live view.
>Thanks to Dr. Joseph Yao for help in discovering this information -
>which is essential for accurate focusing of R lenses - via adaptor -
>on the E3.
>Cheers
>Howard (STILL freezing in HK)
>
>>Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2008 08:18:32 -0800
>>From: Tom Schofield <tomschofield@comcast.net>
>>Subject: Re: [Leica] D Vario on E3 - was HK Winter shot
>>To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
>>Rumor has it that if you leave both IS turned on, you can let go of
>>the camera and it remains floating in mid air.  Some report that it
>>tracks moving subjects, and can automatically take swishy pans!  ;-)
>>I think it sounds like a new episode of Myth Busters.
>>Tom
>
>
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