Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/01/06

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Subject: Re: [Leica] new M6
From: Alfred Breull <puma@hannover.sgh-net.de>
Date: Tue, 6 Jan 1998 23:45:58 +0100

I'd like to know whether Leitz/ Leica changed the direction
of the lightmeter/ aperture adjustment also. Mr. Peters wrote
to me, that the problem of opposite adjustment of distance and
apperture scale is a well-known problem to them.

Alf
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At 10:05 06.01.1998 -0500, you wrote:
>
>UPDATE 2
>
>                        effective       Bright lines
>                        base length
>M3      0,91 X 68,5     = 62,3          50/90/135
>MP      0,91 X 68,5     = 62,3          50/90/135
>M2      0,72 X 68,5     = 49,3          35/50/90
>M4      0,72 X 68,5     = 49,3          35/50/90/135    
>M5      0,72 X 68,5     = 49,3          35/50/90/135
>M4-2    0,72 X 68,5     = 49,3          35/50/90/135
>M4-P    0,72 X 69,25    = 49,9          28/35/50/75/90/135    
>M6      0,72 X 69,25    = 49,9          28/35/50/75/90/135
>M6J     0,85 X 68,85    = 58,5          35/50/90/135     
>
>M6-0,85 0,85 X 69,53 ?? = 59,1          35/50/75/90/135
>
>
>Lucien
>BELGIUM
>