Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/01/29

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Question
From: "John Shick" <bosjohn@mediaone.net>
Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2000 10:35:34 +0000
 
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>From: John Collier <jbcollier@home.com>
>To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
>Subject: Re: [Leica] Question
>Date: Sat, Jan 29, 2000, 2:38 PM
>

> The inside of the bright line frame shows the picture area as cropped by a
> standard slide mount (23mm x 35mm or 93%) when a lens is at its closest
> focussing distance. The outside of the bright frame lines show the
> aforementioned picture area at a focusssing distance of 2 meters. At the
> infinity setting the picture area is larger than the bright line frame by
> about  three thicknesses of the frame line all around the edges. Info from
> Gunter Osterloh's book "Leica M the advanced school of photography".
>
> John Collier

Thanks for the information.
John