Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/01/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Lluis, Yes I'm fine. I browse the LUG from time to time and Steve's question caught my eye. Yes the Summicrons and Elmars are OK. The screw mount f3.5 Elmars are a little close though. I use them all on my M8s but keep them extended. Len On Jan 16, 2010, at 3:08 PM, Lluis Ripoll Querol wrote: > Hi Steve, > > As far as I know you can collapse Summicrons and Elmar on the M8, > I've have both but I've never collapsed on..., I'm careful. I > remember this question was answered longtime ago by an our expert > friend Leonard Taupier, I hope he is well. > > Amiti?s > Lluis > > > > El 16/01/2010, a las 19:25, Steve Barbour escribi?: > >> Again the current M9 manual warns against using collapsible lenses >> with the M9, in the collapsed ie non extended mode. >> >> >> I recall a LUGer, with plenty of experience, has said that the >> 50mm Collapsible Elmars and Summicrons are in fact not a risk to >> the M8 & M9 even when collapsed.... >> >> Is this correct? >> >> >> 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