Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/05/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I am using an M6 and it was a stupid question of mine. Thank you for your low light focusing advice. Simon Amateur efforts at http://www.phoenixdb.co.uk/leica Ted Grant wrote: >Nope, the Noctilux doesn't change what you see through the " rangefinder > viewfinder!" Any differently than you looking through yours and using > an f2 lens. Of course I've assumed you were using an M6 or some other M version. > > Simon Lamb wrote: > > Bryan > > > > When you are using the Noctilux in very low light, how do you focus the > > thing when you can hardly see the subject. I ask this because I was trying > > to take some indoor shots with Scala at 1600 in very low light using my 50mm > > f/2 and, although I could get an exposure at 1/8 sec @ f/2, I could not see > > the subject well enough to know if I had proper focus on it. Is the f/1 > > Noctilux that much brighter that focusing is easier?<<<<<<<<<<