Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/04/22

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Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: Hexar RF - Questions for Users
From: John Collier <jbcollier@home.com>
Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2001 07:54:35 -0600

Before you do anything make sure you are testing "infinity" with an object
far enough away. The object needs to be at least 2 to 3 kilometres (1.5 to 2
miles). Do not test through window glass as it is not flat.

John Collier

> From: Ernest Nitka <enitka@twcny.rr.com>
> 
> I have the RF - I don't want to re-kindle the disc about it's merit's or
> lack thereof- I had found the same 'focusing past infininty' problem
> with all of my Leica lenses - I assumed this was because of a not so
> exact match with the true M mount.  Well on vacation I bought the Hexar
> 28/2.8 and it also focuses past infinity.