Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/09/03

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica Cl and 28mm/f2, possible?
From: Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@pacbell.net>
Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2003 09:59:33 -0700
References: <002e01c3720e$0f994f40$0200a8c0@vol3> <Pine.SOL.4.56-L.0309031409360.26624@hedvig.uio.no> <000b01c3721a$4fda7960$ea40b8c7@nsula.edu>

Hold it Sonny.  He clearly asked about the Leica C1 , (Cee One) not
the Leica CL (Cee Ell).  Don't get them mixed up, they are different
cameras.

Jerry

Sonny Carter wrote:

> I've used the 28 mm f2.8 on a CL and it worked fine. It felt like a little
> block, because of the heft of the lens.  You'll really need an aux finder
> though I was fairly successful using the entire finder.
>
> Hope that helps,
>
> SonC
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Daniel Ridings" <daniel.ridings@muspro.uio.no>
> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2003 7:10 AM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica Cl and 28mm/f2, possible?
>
> > It won't trigger the correct framelines because the framelines for 28mm
> > just aren't there.
> >
> > What you have to watch out for is a large rear element extending into the
> > camera and possibly reaching the arm with the lightmeter on it.
> >
> > Focus shouldn't be a problem.
> >
> > Daniel Ridings
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 3 Sep 2003, Michael Volow wrote:
> >
> > > Has anybody tried to use the Summicron 28mm/f2.0 on the Leica Cl? If so
> does
> > > it work??
> > >
> > > How accurate is the focus?
> > >
> > > Does it trigger the correct framelines?
> > >
> > > Thanks, Mike Volow
> > >
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Replies: Reply from "Sonny Carter" <sonc@sonc.com> (Re: [Leica] Leica Cl and 28mm/f2, possible?)
In reply to: Message from "Michael Volow" <mvolo@acpub.duke.edu> ([Leica] Leica Cl and 28mm/f2, possible?)
Message from Daniel Ridings <daniel.ridings@muspro.uio.no> (Re: [Leica] Leica Cl and 28mm/f2, possible?)
Message from "Sonny Carter" <sonc@sonc.com> (Re: [Leica] Leica Cl and 28mm/f2, possible?)