Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/04/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]It allows you to use your lens head on a SOMKY, a bellows, a Focuslide and probably a gazillion other items. These things are made to be removed. It will not harm the focus mechanism; just be sure to not mix up the heads and focusing mounts with someone elses. I believe the focus mechanisms are adjusted individually for each lens. kw >Having read earlier postings to this thread this morning, I just went down >and proceeded to unscrew the entire optical element out of my black Wetzlar >50 Summicron (also 2433xxx - Ken Wilcox pls. note!). > >Now: what does this enable me to do with this lens, besides amaze me once >again at German ingenuity, and make me wonder whether I have totally >screwed up the rangefinder calibration? > >-- Nick ---- Ken Wilcox Carolyn's Personal Touch Portraits Davison Middle School preferred---> <wilcox@umcc.umich.edu> 600 Dayton, Davison, MI 48423 <kwilcox@genesee.freenet.org>