Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/01/23

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Subject: Re: [Leica] deception -- None
From: "Jacques Bilinski" <jbilin@axionet.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 1998 21:03:37 -0800

>And, the focus
>barrels become too stiff when real cold hits. (I tested by cold soaking
>over night at 40 below before going down to Antarctica, and the M barrels
>were too stiff.) 

Some people prefer AF lenses on manual bodies for cold weather use because
they don't get so stiff.