Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/07/21

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Subject: [Leica] Leica Macro-Elmarit-R 60mm f/2.8 Lens
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2009 17:41:23 -0500
References: <85404C13C4CB4ADB916D13CF402BB6D8@jimnichols> <8bdc97df0907211534n2c51f8e1lde7010f5032474ba@mail.gmail.com>
 
David,

I'm confused by the second photo.  Does the adapter go between the aperture 
ring and the front portion of the lens? This photo makes it appear that the 
aperture ring is still closest to the camera.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Freedman" <dpfreedman at gmail.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 5:34 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica Macro-Elmarit-R 60mm f/2.8 Lens


> The 60mm Macro-Elmarit lens focuses continuously from infiity to 1/2 life
> size; 1:1 with an adapter.
>
> See here:
>
> At closest focusing distance:
>
> http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3312/3658659280_d5739ac779_o.jpg
>
> With the 1:1 adapter:
>
> http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3317/3658659318_ce9c9bdd5c_o.jpg
>
> Dave F.
>
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Replies: Reply from grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey at mchsi.com) ([Leica] Leica Macro-Elmarit-R 60mm f/2.8 Lens)
 In reply to: Message from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] Leica Macro-Elmarit-R 60mm f/2.8 Lens)
Message from dpfreedman at gmail.com (David Freedman) ([Leica] Leica Macro-Elmarit-R 60mm f/2.8 Lens)