Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/11/23

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Subject: [Leica] M8 question #2: Barcoding lenses
From: luisripoll at telefonica.net (Lluis Ripoll)
Date: Sun Nov 23 14:17:19 2008
References: <4929BE62.5070806@gate.net>

Ken,

Look at this, it seems an interesting accessory:

http://www.robertwhite.co.uk/product.asp?P_ID=2013&PT_ID=359

Saludos cordiales
Lluis

El 23/11/2008, a las 21:34, Ken Lassiter escribi?:

> As I begin shopping for my M8.2, I realize that I must have my M  
> lenses barcoded.  I gather that it is required for the best  
> performance of wide lenses such as the 21mm ASPH, 28mm and 35mm  
> Summicrons. What about for longer lenses such as 50mm Summicron and  
> 90mm Elmarit?  Last, what about the Noctilux?  Which lenses are  
> important to have barcoded?  At $175 each, I need to set priorities  
> for which lenses I have coded first and know if it might be a luxury  
> for some others. I see that Tina sometimes uses a 135mm lens on her  
> M8 and no barcoding is available for that lens.
> My main concern is optical performance not just recording which lens  
> was used for a particular photo.
>
> All advice offered will be highly appreciated.
>
> Many thanks... Ken Lassiter, Boynton Beach, FL
>
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Replies: Reply from hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] M8 question #2: Barcoding lenses)
In reply to: Message from kenlass at gate.net (Ken Lassiter) ([Leica] M8 question #2: Barcoding lenses)