Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/03/18

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Subject: [Leica] Noctilux and Back Focus Adjustment
From: len-1 at comcast.net (Leonard Taupier)
Date: Sun Mar 18 18:13:58 2007
References: <C223687F.49E27%mark@rabinergroup.com>

Mark,

The adjustment is to the near focus cam just behind the lens mount of  
the camera. It affects every lens mounted on the camera.

Len


On Mar 18, 2007, at 10:06 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote:

> On 3/18/07 8:08 PM, "Leonard Taupier" <len-1@comcast.net> typed:
>
>> Bob,
>>
>> Did it affect the infinity focus? I was going to make this adjustment
>> but my Noctilux was way off, the 75 Summilux right on the edge and
>> the rest of my lenses perfect. So I got rid of the Noctilux. I would
>> have sold it even if the focus was perfect. I couldn't justify owning
>> it for the use I gave it.
>>
>> Len
>>
>>
>
>
> Should we first think before we take a monkey wrench to our  
> Noctilux does
> anyone know what that little dealy that we are turning does?
> And if so the ramifications of moving it?
> I'm going to lay of my Lenes with the wrenches till I hear a full
> explanation of what's going on.
>
>
>
> Mark Rabiner
> 8A/109s
> New York, NY
>
> markrabiner.com
>
>
>
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