Re: [Leica] soft focus?

["Gerry Walden" <gerrywalden@cwcom.net>]

I would not like to appear to be trying to teach my grandmother to suck eggs
(quaint old English expression!) but you are using a shutter speed of at
least 1/125 aren't you?

Gerry


- ----- Original Message -----
From: <HotRodVon@aol.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: 07 June 2000 17:10
Subject: [Leica] soft focus?


> I love my M6...Until recently!   I bought a new 90 2.8 Elmarit...and no
> matter what, I can't seem to get any sharp results.  This is really a
> pisser...being that my 50 mm and my 24mm are as sharp as can be,  I always
> get outstanding results from those lenes.  I thought that maybe I was
having
> a tough time focusing the 90mm at long distance shots...but I just shot
two
> more rolls and I did portrait type distance shots, and lo and
> behold...they're all soft on the focus.  Does anybody have a clue why this
is
> happening?   My wife says I spend to much money on "those damn little
lenes"
> and now this (the soft focus) is just fueling her fire....Help!?!