Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/11/18

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Subject: [Leica] Nikon not the same
From: cummer at netvigator.com (H&ECummer)
Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2010 14:55:02 +0800
References: <mailman.668.1290136902.88697.lug@leica-users.org>

> Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 16:43:21 -0600
> From: James Laird <digiratidoc at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica (Canon) non linear metering - Nikon not the
>       same
> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>
> Howard,
>
> Does focus confirmation work with your 400? Or is it a 5.6? I've got
> an adapter for my 400 6.8 ordered from Leitax (although it might take
> a while for it to arrive. David has to machine a special version for
> mine because evidently it has very unusual cams).
>
> Jim

Hi Jim,
My 400 telyt also had to have a special bayonet and it is a f6.8.
Strangely enough in bright sun the focus confirmation would work
even at f6.8.
Howard