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Subject: [Leica] CV 40mm 1.4 lens on M9
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Sat, 5 Dec 2009 07:14:52 -0800
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On Dec 5, 2009, at 7:11 AM, Frank Filippone wrote:

> I was referring to the 35 pre-ASPH Summilux.


that is in the M9 menu, and is the one I used,

Steve


> 
> Frank Filippone
> red735i at earthlink.net
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> Nathan Wajsman
> Sent: Friday, December 04, 2009 10:37 PM
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> Subject: Re: [Leica] CV 40mm 1.4 lens on M9
> 
> And just why would Leica offer a firmware update that made it easier to use
> non-Leica lenses on a Leica body?
> Does not strike me as the best move from a business point of view.
> 
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> On Dec 5, 2009, at 1:31 AM, Frank Filippone wrote:
> 
>> Interesting.... the lens is not codeable on the M8......and there is no
>> special provision for it....
>> 
>> I sure hope Leica offers a Firmware update with the lens menu....
>> 
>> Is there a listing someplace of the different lenses for the M9  Menu?
>> 
>> Frank Filippone
>> red735i at earthlink.net
>> 
>> manual setting/preset for this lens...
>> 
>> 
>> not much time for experiments, so I am going to use the setting for a
> 35mmm
>> 1.4 non ASPH lens...
>> 
>> 
>> seems logical, anyone know more about this question?
>> 
>> 
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