Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/07/09

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Summaron w/o eyes
From: "James Morehouse" <jdmorehouse@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 09 Jul 2001 19:15:34 -0700

I have both.  The non "goggle" lens brings up the 35mm frame lines on my 
M4-2.  Hope this helps.  (It's not for sale at this time...)

Regards,

Jim Morehouse


>From: William Gower <w.gower@home.com>
>Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
>Subject: [Leica] Summaron w/o eyes
>Date: Mon, 09 Jul 2001 17:23:59 -0400
>
>Luggers
>
>Please set me straight here:
>
>I'm looking at a nice used 35/3,5 Summaron that has no goggles, but brings
>up the 50 frame on my M2. This must be one of the early Summarons prior to
>the goggled ones.
>
>If my memory serves me correctly, if you "de-goggle" a M3 goggled Summaron,
>it WON'T focus correctly on a M2-M6.
>
>*but* a non-goggled M3 Summaron should focus correctly irrespective of the 
>M
>camera it's mounted on - just the frames will be incorrect.
>
>Is this correct ??
>
>Off list replies would be best.
>
>Thanks
>
>William
>--
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>no archive
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