Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/08/17

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Subject: Re: New 35-70 R Aspheric Zoom
From: Jim Brick <jim@brick.org>
Date: Sun, 17 Aug 1997 08:55:03 -0700

At 11:13 AM 8/17/97 -0400, you wrote:
>Dear Fellow LUGnuts,
>
>I just took delivery of a the newly designed 35-70 f4 Leica R zoom.  On the
>lens barrel is the engraving "Designed by Leica Camera, Manufactured in
>Japan.  
>
>I'm happy with the mechanics of the lens at this point.  We'll see how the
>slides turn out next week.
>
>Happy shooting,
>
>Richard

Richard,

I have a question. Does the end of the lens (the filter threads) rotate
when focussing and/or zooming? My question stems around a polarizer. Will
you have to re-adjust the polarizer after focussing/zooming?

Thanks,

Jim