Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/06/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]TEAShea@aol.com wrote: > > I am a young (20) M6 user. Although I am not a member of this group, Tom > Shea has allowed me to access the LUG because of a question I have. > > When I focus on a very distant object (a tower about 2 miles away), the split > images do not converge exactly. > > My first question is whether this means that my photos will be slightly out > of focus. > > Second, I understand that there may be an adjustment I can make. I can't > figure out which screw to turn. > > After removing the lens, at the top inside of the camera there are two > screws. One is a small screw at the center of an eccentric cam. The second > is a larger slotted screw head at the pivot point of two arms. (One arm is a > short piece of metal and the other is a roller. > > Before I start turning either screw, I would appreciate knowing which one is > the right one. (I can't afford to send this camera to a repair person). > > Thanks for your help > > Danielle It's the screw which is more to the outside of the camera. I believe the way you are describing it it is the larger. Mark Rabiner