Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/06/23

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Macro-Elmarit-R question
From: Doug Herr <Telyt@compuserve.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Jun 1999 21:16:02 -0400

Robert wrote:

>>>
 You need the older style tube that has its own aperture ring.  This is the
one
that you set both the aperture on the lens to f22 and the aperture on the
tube to f22 before mounting so that the aperture ring on the tube engages
properly.
<<<

The aperture ring on the tube does not need to be set to f/22 before the
lens is mounted, just the lens' aperture ring.  All f/stops are usable.

Doug Herr
Sacramento
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/telyt