Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Steve, I would suspect the only thing the menu setting would do is correct for vignetting and write the lens focal length in the EXIF data. The vignetting is not very much in any of the rigid 50mm Summicrons so it may not make much difference. I expect the biggest differences would be in the wide angles and of course the f1 Noctilux, Regards, Len On Oct 3, 2009, at 3:34 PM, Steve Barbour wrote: > > On Oct 3, 2009, at 12:13 PM, Leonard Taupier wrote: > >> The same lens but rigid non-DR is 11818, DR is 11918 Both lenses >> are type II 7 elements. >> >> The type III lens is 11817 I believe came in black only. 6 elements. >> >> The type IV lens (1980-94) is 11825 in chrome and 11819 in black 6 >> elements > > > thanks Len, I wonder if the lens is modified to be used on the > M8/9 what lens manual setting to use... > possibly it is known already, if not I will experiment.... > > > Steve > > >> >> Len >> >> On Oct 3, 2009, at 2:44 PM, Steve Barbour wrote: >> >>> >>> On Oct 3, 2009, at 10:41 AM, Leonard Taupier wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Steve, >>>> >>>> I'm not familiar with what the M9 wants. Is it the 5 digit part no? >>> >>> hi Len, >>> >>> yes...I think so. >>> >>> >>> >>>> If so it is 11918. >>> >>> >>> is that really the part number for the cron 50/2 DR? >>> >>> >>> the more recent cron 50/2 is #11817... >>> >>> >>> I found a #11816 but that is the only S'cron 50/2 I could find >>> with an earlier/or lower number... >>> >>> ?? >>> >>> >>> Steve >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> >>>> Len >>>> >>>> On Oct 3, 2009, at 1:18 PM, Steve Barbour wrote: >>>> >>>>> my lens has the serial # 2228xxx.... >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> what is the leica part numer please, for this lens, and in >>>>> using it, modified (under a rabbi's supervision) on the M9... >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> in manual lens settings, what setting should be selected ? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> many thanks, >>>>> >>>>> Steve >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>>> information >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>> information >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information