Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/03/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]My 75mm Summilux has been back to Solms twice but still does not focus perfectly on either camera, may send it back again.... john > -----Original Message----- > > Steve I guess you would need to talk to Leica USA or Solms direct? > Dare I say that the new M may offer you the same advantage in focus > methods with those critical lenses. > > Cheers > Geoff > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman > > > On 31 March 2013 00:10, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at gmail.com> wrote: > > > I have similar issue, want my m9 rf adjusted for the noctilux wide > > open and close, so it will be incorrect otherwise I guess. Can't get > > this done here (Sacramento) so what do I send where? > > btw the same lens on the Fuji EX1 with adapter and EVF focuses > > beautifully as you have magnification and see exactly what you will > > get... It's wonderful. > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > Steve Barbour > > > > On Mar 30, 2013, at 1:59 AM, Marty Deveney <benedenia at gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > In the garden with F - > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/freakscene/MM/L1000811-Edit.jpg.html > > > > Monochrom, 75 Summilux, last September. > > > > I got this lens CLAd and calibrated to focus properly with my > > Monochrom in December but got very busy with work just after I got it > > back. Tests today show that it focused better before the adjustment > > than after - I think maybe it was closer to dead on at 1.4 and 75 cm > > focus distance before than after. Leica seems to have adjusted it so > > that it slightly front focuses wide open and close up, probably to > > compensate for focus shift. Serves me right for messing with > > something that worked. It will have to go back. > > > > Comments etc appreciated. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Marty > >