[Leica] In the garden

[benedenia at gmail.com (Marty Deveney)]

Thanks Lluis, this photo was taken before my 75 Summilux got 'fixed'.  I
find it impossible to take photos like this now, and the lens needs to, and
will, go back to Leica.

Thanks,

Marty


On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 5:11 AM, Lluis Ripoll <lluisripollquerol at 
gmail.com>wrote:

> Marty,
>
> I rarely reach this level with mine and the M8, as you know this lens is
> very difficult to focus wide open but IMO it is also a smooth lens, I'll be
> happy with happy with this.
>
> BTW, it is a very nice picture
>
> Cheers
> Lluis
>
> El 30/03/2013, a las 09:59, Marty Deveney escribi?:
>
> > 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
> >
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