Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/05/29

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Subject: [Leica] FS: Noctilux - now focus tab
From: leicaman at sympatico.ca (Dan Cardish)
Date: Sat May 29 06:41:26 2004
References: <49CA0830-B0D3-11D8-BF30-0050E42E6E0B@shaw.ca>
 
You'd be happier with the first version 35 aspherical; it had both a focus
tab and a knurled ring.

-dan c.

At 07:34 AM 29-05-04 -0400, Phong wrote:
[snip]
>In comparison, when I use my 35mm Summilux Asph (which has
>a focus tab), the position of my focusing finger changes with the
>position of the focus tab, and that is just not as nice a feeling.
>Also, I have to switch from using my thumb (for short distance)
>to my index finger, so the action is not as fast.
>
>It just a small detail, but I never understand why some people
>prefer the focus tab.
>
[snip]
>
>- Phong
In reply to: Message from jbcollier at shaw.ca (John Collier) ([Leica] FS: Noctilux)
Message from phong at doan-ltd.com (Phong) ([Leica] FS: Noctilux - now focus tab)