Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/09/17

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Which Leica M6 should I buy?
From: Rich Lahrson <tripspud@wenet.net>
Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2000 14:42:54 -0700
References: <B5EA3216.9034%jbcollier@home.com> <39C5051D.2E59BFA0@rabiner.cncoffice.com> <3.0.6.32.20000917164235.00959460@pop.microtec.net> <a05001901b5eae6038839@[24.27.14.92]>
 
Robert Jagitsch wrote:
> Correct me if I'm wrong, but it's the rangefinder baselength, not the
> viewfinder magnification, that is the determining factor on focusing
> accuracy with regards to the 1.4 lenses. Since the baselength is the
> same in all M6 models it shouldn't be a problem.

Hi Robert,

     It's the EFFECTIVE baselength that determines rangefinder accuracy.
The effective length is the rangefinder baselength times the viewfinder
magnification.

					Cheers,

							Rich Lahrson
							tripspud@wenet.net
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