Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/12/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Rei, Really good fantastic and clever solution, I've tried my E49 filter placed backwards on the Hood and it works perfectly! Thank you very much! Saludos cordiales Lluis El 21/12/2008, a las 2:26, Rei Shinozuka escribi?: > the leica E49 13412 placed in backwards is a perfect fit for > the series filter in the 35 lux preASPH shade. > > -rei > > On Dec21 02:11, Lluis Ripoll wrote: >> Hi Gene, >> >> Which filter did you found for the Summilux 35 pre-ASPH? >> >> Saludos >> LLuis >> >> >> El 21/12/2008, a las 2:07, grduprey@mchsi.com escribi?: >> >>> >>> >>> Ken, >>> >>> >>> Use the filters, also set the menu for Lens Id On/UV/IR Filters. >>> Works perfectly fine. I have done this from day one with absolutely >>> no problems in color or image quality (Lenses used this way - 35 >>> Pre- >>> asph Summilux, 50 Summicron, and 90 Tele-Elmarit). >>> >>> >>> Gene -------------- Original message from Ken Lassiter >>> <kenlass@gate.net>: -------------- >>> >>> >>>> I received my free UV-IR filters directly from Leica in Germany via >>>> Fed >>>> Ex today. I read the little instruction sheet in each filter and >>>> it >>>> says, "Leica 6-bit coded lenses are necessary for the use of this >>>> filter >>>> with the Leica M8." >>>> >>>> I do not have any of my lenses coded yet. Should I use the >>>> filters or >>>> not? In the menu, one cannot turn on using the UV-IR filter >>>> without >>>> turning on lens detection. >>>> >>>> What has been the experience of LUGgers in using their UV-IR >>>> filters >>>> without coded lenses? Good idea or not? >>>> >>>> Thanks for your advice... Ken Lassiter, Boynton Beach, FL >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>> information >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > -- > Rei Shinozuka shino@panix.com > Ridgewood, New Jersey > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information