Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/12/03

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Subject: [Leica] Infinity Focus off on 50 Summicron
From: csaganich at gmail.com (Chris Saganich)
Date: Sun, 4 Dec 2011 00:12:48 -0500
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I couldn't wait till morning since a nice bright star was shining into my
bedroom window.  I tried 4 lenses on two bodies, MP and M2.  On the MP only
the 50 Summicron was short of infinity.  On the M2 they all focused to
infinity the 50 Summicron included.  Wierd.

On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 11:43 PM, Chris Saganich <csaganich at gmail.com> 
wrote:

> Thanks,  I'll try 'em on the M2 in the morning.
>
>
> On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 4:05 PM, Vick Ko <vick.ko at sympatico.ca> wrote:
>
>> I actually don't know how to.
>>
>> If it was a multiple thread helix, and it was "one thread off", you'd
>> have to take it apart and move it one thread over.
>>
>> But if it is a finer adjustment, I don't know.  I'd have to take the
>> focusing mount off and examine its construction for fine adjustments.
>>
>> Vick
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 12/2/2011 3:49 PM, Frank Filippone wrote:
>>
>>> Vick.... That brings up a good question.. how do you adjust the lens to
>>> move
>>> the RF cam relative to the lens?
>>>
>>> Is this an easy fix or does it require major surgery?
>>>
>>> Frank Filippone, screwdriver in hand.....
>>> Red735i at earthlink.net
>>>
>>> Sounds like the cam needs to go just a bit further into the body.
>>>
>>> Vick
>>>
>>
>>
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Replies: Reply from photo.forrest at earthlink.net (Phil Forrest) ([Leica] Infinity Focus off on 50 Summicron)
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