Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/07/15

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Subject: Re: Some thoughts on the R8 ...
From: "Jacques Bilinski" <jbilin@axionet.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 1997 21:38:07 -0700

>=20
> Now if we could just get an official confirmation that an auto-focus R8
> variant is in the works ...
>=20
Past postings have speculated about autofocus via a moving back for the R=
8.
 But in order for the image in the viewfinder to be correctly focused the
focusing screen would have to move upwards the same distance as the film
plane moves back. Is there really enough room in the R8 for this to occur=
?=20
=20

Jacques Bilinski           =F4=BF=F4          =20
Vancouver, Canada        ~    =20
jbilin@ NOSPAM axionet.com                    =20