Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/20

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Subject: [Leica] 6 Bit Coder?
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2009 07:57:38 +0200
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Yes, there are certain lenses that cannot be coded, that's why I said  
"many" and not "all". The 50mm Summilux is among them, I have  one of  
those as well.

The definitive list of lenses that Leica will code is here:
http://de.leica-camera.com/service/service_and_repair/6bit_code/

(click on the link Unr?stf?hige M-Objektive to download the list in  
PDF format)

Cheers,
Nathan

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On Oct 21, 2009, at 7:41 AM, Frank Filippone wrote:

> I thought there were certain lenses they would not code... like my  
> Pre-ASPH
> 50 Lux..... the one with the separate hood.....
> Or my V3 35 Cron.  They both have more complicated mounts rather  
> than 5 or 6
> screws.....
>
> Will Solms do stuff Leica USA will not?
>
> Frank Filippone
> red735i at earthlink.net
>
> Older Leica lenses,
> no problem, you can get many of them coded in Solms
>
>
>
>
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