Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/12/07

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Subject: Re: Summicron with eyes was Re: [Leica] 35mm for my LEICA M6
From: Richard DeLuca <odyssey@spectra.net>
Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2001 15:51:41 -0500

>In a message dated 12/7/01 2:58:47 PM Eastern Standard Time,
>SthRosner@aol.com writes:
>
>> The focussing cam is
>>  mated to the M3 RF roller arm that is different from the RF arm on M2, M4,
>> M5
>>  and M6 cameras.
>
>I misstated. It is the cam curve on the M3 (goggle) 35 Summicron that is
>different from the cam curve on the non-goggle lenses. John Van Stelten said
>it actuates the arms on non-M3s in a way that gives inaccurate focussing.
>
>Seth       LaK 9
>--

Seth,

So my dual-range Summicron 50mm WILL work on my M6 body without eyes attached?

Thanks,
Rich



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