Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/06/13

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Subject: [Leica] the new leica m 240 and impossible lenses with m9/8
From: msadat at gmail.com (mehrdad)
Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2013 09:12:31 -0700
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hi dante, i think u have one these. it is currently mounted on my camera
and will be using it next couple days,i had my lens coded but the camera
did not pick it up, i can set it manually so i will set lens off, and
manual setting for 21 and 35.  will report back later,

  -------------------------------------
  regards, mehrdad


On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 8:59 AM, Dante Stella <dstella1 at 
ameritech.net>wrote:

> Mehrdad -
>
> Any other notes on the 21/35? Thx!
>
> Dante
>
> On Jun 13, 2013, at 11:14 AM, mehrdad <msadat at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > my early testing shows that the purple fringing very much part of the
> m9/8
> > sensor has disappeared from the m240. some my favorite lenses like the
> > konica 21/35 is usable again
> >
> >
> > also the electronic viewfinder and focusing peaking though very good,
> make
> > the shooting process very slow, so good only for landscape
> > and stationary subjects. also a good way to find out if your lens needs
> > adjustments to work properly with the rf finder, take two pictures using
> > each finder and compare.
> >  -------------------------------------
> >  regards, mehrdad
> >
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In reply to: Message from msadat at gmail.com (mehrdad) ([Leica] the new leica m 240 and impossible lenses with m9/8)
Message from dstella1 at ameritech.net (Dante Stella) ([Leica] the new leica m 240 and impossible lenses with m9/8)