Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/10/31

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Subject: Re: [Leica] What is the reason for the infinity lock on some older lenses?
From: V8PWR@aol.com
Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2001 11:13:01 EST
 
Dans un courrier daté du 31/10/01 14:44:19 Paris, Madrid, sallen@hermcb.com a 
écrit :

> I recently purchased a Summitar to use on my M6, and am wondering why Leitz
>  put the infinity lock on this and some other lenses?
>  
>  
>  Scott
>  
>  Raleigh, NC
>  

Yes , this has always intrigued me too . 
I had rather put several locks on the range from 0 to infinity
for a good street shooting .
This is a feature I would like to see on modern Leica wide angles !


Jo Goodtimes , France 
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