Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/05/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Bob De Vries wrote: >I noticed this weekend that the indicated aperture in the viewfinder >display on the R8 with my 280 APO wide open was f3.4 rather that 2.8. >The same was true when the 1.4x's converter was attached. There is no >half-stop between F2.8 and F4 on the lens. Has anyone else had this >experience?>>>>>> Hi Bob, Mine is the same, so I don't see it as a problem, but just one of those things!:) When you get an answer from Nils would you please pass it along for other 280 R8 owners. Many thanks. It maybe a simple thing like it just doesn't make the connection as it was never intended to show 2.8. But if you had a ROM contacted lens it might do it then. ted