Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/11/17

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Subject: [Leica] leica m8 and the konica limited 1.2 / rollei 80mm 2.8
From: gregj.lorenzo at shaw.ca (GREG LORENZO)
Date: Fri Nov 17 22:13:11 2006
References: <440b792d0611171709k6a163373j1645fef32d3c7059@mail.gmail.com>

Mehrdad <msadat@gmail.com> writes:

> I started testing this combo today with the hot filter attached, the
> colors are excellent but the lens (konica) front focuses just a bit
> with the m8 so in my last run i adjusted by moving the focus ring just
> a tad to the right after it was in focus. the results look very very
> good. processed via c1 and a new profile posted be a fellow in
> leica-user group +12% saturation. i can say that now i am happy with
> the camera but not with leica.  the rollie with hot filter 
> attached is dead on, colors excellent, and very sharp

Mehrdad,

I'm a little confused by what you've written above.

Are you testing an M8 with the Rollei 80/2.8 LTM lens or an M8 with a Konica 
1.3 lens or both lens with an M88?

Greg J. Lorenzo
Calgary, Alberta

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