Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/07/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> I looked at this and it is very intriguing, but where is the "optical > depth-of-focus indicator" mentioned in the manual? I don't see anything in the > diagrams of the viewfinder in the manual, nor did I notice anything in my own > M6. Where is it, and is it present on the M6 as well as the M3? It sounds very > handy, if it works for all focal lengths. Logan apparently does not realize that it was discontinued with the M2 because it was/is pretty worthless. s; > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Logan Reinwood" <reinwood007@hotmail.com> > To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > Sent: Monday, July 30, 2001 15:30 > Subject: Re: [Leica] M rangefinder focusing techniques > > >> >> You should look at a M3 manual, in the latest M3 and M2 there was some help >> for DOF preview at f5.6 and f16 for 50mm lens (the RF zone was not a >> rectangle but somethin like: >> >> __,---,__ >> ! ! >> ! ! >> !---,_,---! >> >> This should give you an idea of how accurate you have to adjust the RF >> depending on the f stop you use and the DOF implied. >> >> look at: http://www.fortunecity.se/jarlkullen/jarnekskogen/105/m3manual.htm >> on page 9. >> >> BR, >> >> logan >>