Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/03/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I've used the 50/1.2 Hexanon on the Bessa-T with no problems in focusing. This is about the largest diameter M-mount lens I have ever seen, so the Noctilux should not be problem. The T's focusing should make this a good body for that lens. JLS At 08:18 AM 3/7/02 -0500, you wrote: >Tom Abrahamsson wrote a review on it for CameraQuest... he used the Noct >on it (the new version with the retractable hood) and he didn't have a problem. > > >>From: "Logan Reinwood" <reinwood007@hotmail.com> >>Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >>To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >>Subject: Re: [Leica] **Bessa-T w/Noctilux** >>Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2002 12:48:59 +0000 >> >> >>If I remeber correctly (check the archive), I think that the noctilux would >>obstruct the RF of the Bessa T and thus is not usable on that body >> >>logan. >> >>>From: "Grant Heffernan" <streetphoto1975@hotmail.com> >>>Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >>>To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >>>Subject: [Leica] **Bessa-T w/Noctilux** >>>Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2002 07:12:11 -0500 >>> >>>I have a question regarding the use of a Noct (or any 50mm M mount lens for >>>that matter) on the Bessa-T. Since the viewfinder mag is so high, focusing >>>accuracy should be very good. However, I don't want to use an accessory >>>finder with my 50mm... I already use one on my M6 for the 21mm, and like it >>>for that lens. But, focusing a 21mm isn't really necessary... I usually >>>just >>>set it for hyperfocal distance when I'm street shooting. My question is, >>>how >>>much of the 50mm field of coverage is exhibited in the Bessa-T rangefinder >>>window? Is it close enough that I can get away with not using an accessory >>>viewfinder if I'm not too concerned about the edges of the frame? >>>TIA >>>-Grant >>>http://www.photoslave.com >>> >>>_________________________________________________________________ >>>MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: >>>http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx >>> >>>-- >>>To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html >> >> >>_________________________________________________________________ >>Join the world's largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. >>http://www.hotmail.com >> >>-- >>To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > >_________________________________________________________________ >MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: >http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx > >-- >To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html Jeffery L. Smith, Ph.D. Dean of Academic Affairs Delgado Community College 615 City Park Avenue New Orleans, LA 70119 504-483-4080 - voice 504-483-4577 - fax jsmith@dcc.edu - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html