Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/03/10

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Subject: [Leica] Rangefinder not going to infinity
From: richard at richardmanphoto.com (Richard Man)
Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2012 08:23:02 -0800
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Oh, infinity is just the horizontal adjustment? This I can do. I adjusted
the vertical multiple times. Piece of cake to take the top off...

On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 7:03 AM, Vick Ko <vick.ko at sympatico.ca> wrote:

> Richard
>
> Yeah, I've gone inside mine.  It isn't that robust a mechanism, compared
> to Leica M.   Chances are, when it fell, the glue around the infinity screw
> cracked, and the infinity adjust is now floating.
>
> Here is how you can do it yourself.
>
> http://photo.net/leica-**rangefinders-forum/008zw6<http://photo.net/leica-rangefinders-forum/008zw6>
>
> This suggests that you only need to take the accessory shoe off.  If you
> need to take the entire top off, it is fairly easy, and gives you a lot
> more access.
>
> Good luck.
>
> Vick
>
>
>
> On 3/10/2012 3:52 AM, Richard Man wrote:
>
>> Hmmm.,. I know how to adjust for vertical alignment, but this does sound
>> like a job for the professional :-(
>>
>> Um,, this camera got... dropped --_--
>>
>>
>>
>
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