Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/12/28

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Subject: [Leica] Half On - Half Off Topic Question
From: j2m46 at hotmail.fr (Jean-Michel Mertz)
Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2014 19:57:11 +0100
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Just an idea. I'm using my "old' Minolta Rokkor lenses on my M8 thanks to a 
Fotodiox adapter. Contrary to what Fotodiox pretends, infinity focus does 
not work. BUT when I set the distance at 2m, the pictures come out sharp 
whatever the aperture is. Why don't you just try that? 
JM

Jean-Michel Mertz
Strasbourg


> From: philippe.amard at sfr.fr
> Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2014 00:00:34 +0100
> To: lug at leica-users.org
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Half On - Half Off Topic Question
> 
> Don't part with that Summicron so fast Montie, it might come handy some 
> day ;-)
> 
> Amities
> Philippe
> 
> 
> Le 26 d?c. 2014 ? 16:38, Montie <montoid at earthlink.net> a ?crit :
> 
> > Does anyone own/use both the Fuji XT1 and the 50 Summicron Dual Range?
> > 
> > I'm hearing that the DR won't mount/focus when set to infinity using the
> > Fuji M adapter. If this is the case, I may have to respectfully return
> > a Christmas gift. ;-/
> > 
> > Thanks for any info!
> > 
> > Montie
> > 
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