Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/02/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]It's a combination of distance and f-stop. To more correct, there are 2 with the 50 m lens, and 1 with the 35. It is mentioned by Kisselbach and Woff. I remember pretty well, because it were not my favorite distances - and I was angry on them :) 50 mm, "close": f 8, 8 feet, DOF: 6.5-10 feet 50 mm, "far": f 8, 15 feet, DOF: 10-25 feet 35 mm: f 8, 8 feet, DOF 5.5-16 feet. Alf - -------------------------------------------------- At 22:27 18.02.1998 -0800, you wrote: >Hello all. > >I picked up the 40 year anniversary Leica Magic Moments from a few years >ago and there are a list of Leica M6 tips in the back and one reads: > >"If using small apertures and small focal lengths you don't have to keep >refocusing for quick snapshots. Work with the classic snapshot setting." > >Can someone interpret this for me. I'd appreciate it. > >Thanks >Gabe > >