Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/06/06

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Focussing the Summilux 75
From: Bill Satterfield <cwsat@istate.net>
Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2001 11:19:18 -0500
References: <004101c0ee9d$af66cd00$0201a8c0@Workgroup>

What if you use the lens on more than one body? Would it be in focus for all the
bodies?

Frank Filippone wrote:

> My experience, contrary to Erwin's reports, is that the lens must be checked
> and matched to the body.  My 75 was focusing BEHIND the subject....  Once
> this is done, the lens works beautifully.  In my case, I paid Leica USA $35
> for the checkout and adjustment on the lens, while the body was under
> warranty.
>
> I would buy the lens again, used or new, BUT and a big BUT, plan on having
> it calibrated.
>
> Frank Filippone
> red735i@earthlink.net

In reply to: Message from "Frank Filippone" <red735i@earthlink.net> (RE: [Leica] Focussing the Summilux 75)