Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/04/20

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Subject: [Leica] Noctilux M8 question
From: imagist3 at mac.com (Lottermoser George)
Date: Fri Apr 20 07:58:01 2007
References: <20070419235412.BAEA3115C01@ws1-7.us4.outblaze.com> <82c9dd70704191721u505ea1d1va888cc54bc1a9709@mail.gmail.com>
 
Thanks I'll put that on the downside column and hopefully save myself  
$3+K.

Regards,
George Lottermoser
george@imagist.com



On Apr 19, 2007, at 7:21 PM, Eric Korenman wrote:

> Just got back from an afternoon out with a M8 and Noctliux.
> I never realized how dramatic the focus shift is when changing f  
> stops!
>
> IE, my RF is right on at f/1.0 but at f/2.0 - 2.8, the focus shifts
> dramatically backwards.
> A bit of googling confirms that this effect.
> The digital sensor makes things more severe as film was more forgiving
> with its relative 'thickness'
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