Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/05/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]No, without the eyes attached, you cannot engage the close focuing scale. Dan C. At 04:34 AM 30-05-00 -0700, Brougham wrote: >"Bill Butz" <WILLIAMBUTZ@prodigy.net> wrote: > >> The DR eyes have a stud sticking out on the top that will not clear a >> M6. Was this the same problem with the M5? The lens itself works >> fine. Regards Bill Butz > >Can the DR focus closely without the eyes? That is, if I don't care >about the parallax error, can I just put it into close focus mode and >shoot away? I'm assuming that it wouldn't take that long for me to >learn how to compensate for what I get vs. what I see. > >Getting another lens is at least a few months away, so this isn't an >urgent decision. :) >