Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/08/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> Paul, > > If I recall correctly, the lens will not focus properly without the specs. > > Ken Wilcox Ken, Just curious. How can the lens not focus properly without the eyes? If the two images in the viewfinder patch are lined up it is in focus, no? At least they are on my M3 when I use a Summaron (no eyes though) same thing when I use a 21mm. Steve Annapolis > > At 5:17 +0100 8/16/0, a fine scholar, Paul Bolam wrote: > >>Anyone know an easy way of removing the specs from this lens? >> >>I use it on an M3 and have found that the specs are a bit unnecessary as the >>M3 viewfinder is already pretty close to a 35mm angle of view (well, good >>enough for my purposes). >> >>So, in an attempt to minimise weight and bulk, I unscrewed the retaining bar >>on the lens and tried to pull off the specs. Unfortunately, the specs >>decided that they preferred to stay attached to the lens and I gave it up as >>a bad job. >> >>The specs may have won the first round but I ain't giving up! >> >>Thanks, >>Paul. > > > ---- > Ken Wilcox Carolyn's Personal Touch Portraits > preferred---> <wilcox@tir.com> > <kwilcox@gfn.org> > >