Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/04/16

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Subject: RE: [Leica] M6 classic and 90mm lenses
From: Austin Franklin <austin@darkroom.com>
Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2000 18:46:13 -0400

> > I use the Elmarit 90mm f2.8 and I have just checked it out.   I reckon it
> > obscures about the bottom right hand sixth of the viewfinder.   I have
had
> > no problem focussing with this lens, although I like it better on the M3.

> The amount of viewfinder blockage changes as the lens is focused
> (automatic parallax correction).  Make sure you try it at both near
> and far extremes.

But...does it block the image in the 90 frame lines?  I could care less if it blocks an area that isn't going to be in the picture...

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