Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/09/27

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Subject: Re: [Leica] 35mm lens without focus lever?
From: dmm@bronze.lcs.mit.edu (Andrew M. Moore)
Date: Sun, 27 Sep 1998 13:33:10 -0400 (EDT)

> The only one that I know is the former 35mm f1,4 Summilux Aspherical,
> with both the focusing lever and a focusing ring.
...
> BTW, why do you want that configuration ?

I find that a finger & thumb on a focusing ring is much easier to
control than a single finger on a focusing lever, especially for
fine focusing adjustments.  I wonder if others have noticed this.

Andrew