Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/04/21

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Subject: [Leica] Noctilux f1 images
From: grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey@mchsi.com)
Date: Mon Apr 21 18:17:48 2008

So how has this adjustment effected focus on other lenses?

Gene

-------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Steve Barbour <kididdoc@cox.net>
>
> I adjusted my Noctilux on the M8 following these general guidelines...
> 
> http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-m8-forum/13933-new-backfocus-thr
> ead-solution.html
> 
> 
> I rechecked the focus, seemed OK at f1 at 6-10 feet...
> 
> then shot these images, handheld with the Noctilux at f1/ M8 ISO 160,  
> the outdoors shots at 1/8000...
> 
> http://www.solio.us/gallery/PAW/domidirectbw  (focus on r eye/edge of  
> iris, not easy)
> 
> http://www.solio.us/gallery/PAW/ocanoct       (focus on tip of flower)
> 
> http://www.solio.us/gallery/PAW/red           (focus on tip red  
> element left edge)
> 
> 
> Was it worth it? yes...
> 
> Is it better?  yes...
> 
> Can it be improved? I doubt it, not easily...
> 
> What now?  forget it/take photos...
> 
> 
> Steve
> 
> 
> 
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