Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/06/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]TTAbrahams@aol.com wrote: > > Christoph, The rangefinder on the M occasionally needs to be fine tuned when > you use the 50/1 and the 75/1,4. In the rangefinder adjustment there is a > facility for correcting the 1m distance (it is the screw at the back of the > cam, not on the roller of the cam). You can do it yourself, but you need a > special tool for it. If you have access to a reputable Leica service you > should have them do it. Also, this correction should have been done when you > had the camera adjusted before. Go back to them and take along the Noctilux > and insist that they "match" the lens to the body. It is quite common that > you have to do this. I have an old M3 that is dedicated to my Noctilux and > also a M4-P that is dedicated to the 75/1,4. On my M6 HMTTL they both work > perfectly, but I have to adjust the rangefinder on my M6HM yet. > All the best, > Tom A So you have lenses dedicated to certain cameras but work ok on other cameras? Or only work on certain cameras? Can I get my one camera to work perfectly on all my lenese. I missed my focus on a bunch of 135 APO headshots recently and although I could have been otherwise delirious I was wondering if my focus adjustments were somehow out of wack. I was stopped down to f11 in the studio. Mark Rabiner