Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/04/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I agree the electronic Live View viewfinder on the M adds much to the functionally of the M's focusing but does not replace it or make it obsolete. Both with some M as well as of course most R glass. On 4/5/15 2:33 PM, "George Lottermoser" <george.imagist at icloud.com> wrote: > I have total confidence in: Leica M Monochrom range finder Leica M (240) > range finder Leica M8 range finder when using 50 lux Asph and 28 cron Asph no > confidence what soever when using 35 lux Asph and 75 lux Why? you ask. simply > because these two lenses do not play well with the range finders on my M > cameras. The 35 lux asph is notorious for its front and or back focus > issues. and my 75 lux obviously needs calibration for the digital M required > precision I also have total confidence in using live view on the M (240) with > both the 35 lux asph and 75 lux and all of my Leica R lenses. which makes the > M an absolutely beautiful tool ? for me ? allowing me to use every piece of > Leica glass that I own ? from 15 mm to 560 mm. a note off the iPad, > George On Apr 5, 2015, at 12:48 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> > wrote: > A lack of confidence in the Leica M rangefinder does not say much > for ones > using the Leica M camera system. The question "why" comes > up. _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See > http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- Mark William Rabiner Photographer http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/