Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/07/01

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Subject: [Leica] Nikonos question
From: ricc at embarqmail.com (Ric Carter)
Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2011 10:44:10 -0400
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it's designed for underwater only--curved front port

didn't know if it was possible to compensate in air

yea, my 35 and 80 work fine on land

ric




On Jul 1, 2011, at 10:36 AM, Montie Talbert wrote:

> I have the old Nikonos II and used to shoot above water
> with the 35mm at infinity with no prob, can't imagine it
> would be any diff with the 20mm
> 
> Montie
> 
> 
>>> What happens when you try to use a 20mm nikonos lens  on dry land?
> 
> I realize angle of view is different and focus scale is off.
> 
> Will it focus at infinity?
> 
> ric
> 
> 
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