Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/10/11

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Subject: [Leica] turn around time for coding lens for digital M's
From: kanner at acm.org (Herbert Kanner)
Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2012 17:31:07 -0700
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Wonderful. Thanks. I'll try it.

Herbert Kanner
kanner at acm.org
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Question authority and the authorities will question you.




On Oct 11, 2012, at 3:38 PM, Paul Roark wrote:

> http://whimster-photography.com/leica_m_lens_codes/index.html
> 
> That table plus a Sharpie and it's done quick and for free.  At least
> for my Zeiss ZM lenses it's been a great solution.  It does take a
> little while to figure out a workflow to get them right.  I put little
> marks on the M9 mount where the read windows are.  They can then be
> put on the lens mount and make alignment relatively easy.  (Alcohol
> cleans off Sharpie marks.)
> 
> Paul
> www.PaulRoark.com
> 
> 
> On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 3:11 PM, George Hartzell <hartzell at alerce.com> 
> wrote:
>> 
>> I've borrowed an M9 for a while with a couple of current lenses.  I
>> think that I'd like to get my pre-coding lenses updated.
>> 
>> When all of you other first (second, third, ok, I'm late...) adopters
>> took care this did you go through a local dealer, direct to Leica, or
>> via an independent?
>> 
>> What kind of turn around time did you experience?  Cost?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> g.
>> 
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In reply to: Message from hartzell at alerce.com (George Hartzell) ([Leica] turn around time for coding lens for digital M's)
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