Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/11/30

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Subject: Re: Testing M6 Focusing...
From: "C.M. Fortunko" <fortunko@boulder.nist.gov>
Date: Sat, 30 Nov 1996 14:08:59 -0700

I would also be interested in knowing how to adjust the focusing of the M6.
By the way, if you use a yardstick, to what plane do you measure to and from?

Chris


At 04:00 PM 11/30/96 -0400, you wrote:
>At 02:43 PM 11/30/96 -0500, Marc wrote:
>
>[snip]
>>
>>Use a yardstick/tape measure/meter stick/whatever to measure a set
>>close-range distance.  Check your RF accuracy.  Then go outside and focus on
>>a distant (1 km or so) object.  If both are accurate, your camera is fine
>>and the problem is Parkinson's or some similar shaking condition.
>>Otherwise, the camera is at fault.  On an M6, the RF is user-adjustable, by
>>the way.
>
>Please, can you elaborate on this?  I would LOVE to be able to adjust the
>rangefinder in my M6, especially in the vertical direction.  It is always
>going out of whack.
>
>Dan C.
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