Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/12/10

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: M6 RF at infinity
From: "Mark Hammons" <astair@ix.netcom.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 19:32:27 -0600

>> 
>> Hmmmm. You mentioned focusing on a radio tower several miles away. Since I was
>> focusing on a telephone pole that was only about 1/4 mile away, could it be
>> that this distance is not far enough for infinity focus on a Leica? I have the
>> M6 Classic with Passport warranty, and it's new enough that I can still return
>> it to the dealer if there's a problem. In the meantime, tomorrow, I'll try
>> checking it out at a further distance.
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> Sandy
>
>FWIW, Sherry Krauter advised me, when checking the infinity on my M2 and
>M3, that the object you were focusing on should be at least a mile. She
>suggested from one mountaintop to another.
>
>Carl Socolow
>

Try the Moon -- thats usually a convenient subject quite a ways away!!


Mark Hammons