Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/02/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 06:18 PM 2/16/96 -0600, you wrote: >Soichi, > >>I have a question about Elmar - C 90mm/f4 lens. >>The lens was designed to accommodate with CL. Does it work with >other M cameras? The Leica pocket book said it did, but other >literature said itcould physically fit but rangefinder cam would be >slightly off for other M cameras. It means it can not focus accurately. >>If you have an experience to use a CL lens with M cameras, please >give me your thoughts. > >I have a Minolta CLE with both the 40 and 90 Elmar-C lenses. Before I >stupidly sold my M3, I used both lenses on it, with fine results, but I'm not a true perfectionist. >I've read the same stuff you have about the rangefinder being off with the 90 lens, but I could honestly never see it. Maybe someone more knowledgable than both of us will chime in. > >Regards, > >Chuck >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >Chuck Warman >cwarman@sol.wf.net >"The abdication of Belief / Makes the Behavior small." > --- Emily Dickinson > Hi all, We have checked out the pics taken with the C 90mm lens. They look just as good as the rest. Regards Dan