Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/10/21

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Subject: Re: [Leica] CV 50mm Nokton 1.5 vs used Sumicron - Now Nokton on IIIg
From: John Collier <jbcollier@shaw.ca>
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2003 06:33:08 -0600

The lens will focus fine but I have to quibble with your statement.

Camera / Base length / Mag / EBL

M3 / 68.5 mm / .91x / 62.33 mm
IIIG / 39 mm / 1.5x / 58.5 mm

John Collier


On Tuesday, October 21, 2003, at 12:01 AM, Dennis Painter wrote:

> Phong wrote:
>
>> Speaking of Nokton, can it be focused accurately (wide open,
>> closest distance) on the Leica IIIg ?
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>>
>> - Phong
>
> The effective base length of the IIIg/IIIf/IIIc is the same as the M3.
> Logic follows yes, it can be focused accurately on a IIIg

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