Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/05/08

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Depth-of-field lines/distance marks
From: Martin Howard <marho@ikp.liu.se>
Date: Sat, 08 May 1999 16:29:38 +0200

Austin Burbridge wrote:
> 
> [What part of the infinity symbol do you line up with the numbers?]
>

I typically line up the middle of the infinity symbol with the next
*larger* aperture marking on the barrel.  So, if I have f/11 selected,
I'll line up the "waist" of the infinity symbol with the marking for
f/8 on the lens barrel.  That way I know I've got the margins on my
side.

M.

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