Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/03/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]okay. i see what you're saying; and of course right you are. a note off the iPad, George On Mar 29, 2015, at 6:05 PM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> wrote: > That does not move the cam so the camera does not know you are focussing, > you have to manually activate focus peaking with R lenses. Focus peaking > will work with any attached lens, e.g. even a Nikkor ;-) > > john > > -----Original Message----- > From: George Lottermoser > > pretty sure if you use manual lens ID > the focus peaking (red, green or blue - as you wish) will show up even > with a non-M lens. > > In other words I'm pretty sure you can "tell" the camera it's an M lens. > > a note off the iPad, George > > On Mar 26, 2015, at 4:44 PM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> wrote: > >> It is easy... >> >> Menu: >> Focus Peaking - Red >> Focus Aid - Automatic >> >> I think that is all, with LV/EVF when you focus an M lens it will go to >> 5x or 10x (controlled by wheel) magnified view with focus aid, a depress >> on shutter button takes you to full image. With a non-M lens you need to >> press the button on the front underneath the M logo to get the focus aid. >> >> Hope that helps >> >> john >> >> -----Original Message----- >> >> I have tried and tried to figure it out. I followed the directions in >> the manual for the M240 and I can't see any red at all. I have no idea >> what I'm doing wrong. >> >> Tina >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information