Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/04/28

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Subject: Re: [Leica] M6HM and DR Summicron mounting
From: Dan Cardish <dcardish@microtec.net>
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 1998 06:54:34 -0400
 
At 06:24 AM 28-04-98 -0400, you wrote:
>I am considering getting a new M6HM and I have a 1958 vintage DR Summicron I
>wish to use on it some of the time.  I know some members had difficulty
>mounting their DR Summicrons on the regular M6.  Has anybody had a problem
>mounting the DR Summicron on the new M6HM?

I can mount the lens on my M6HM, and focus it in the regular focusing
'zone', but I cannot extend the focusing ring into the 'near' zone, thus I
cannot attach the eyes.  My DR is a late 1968 model.

Dan C.