Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/06/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Steve LeHuray wrote: > > > <snip> > > Some late M-3s and M-2s had two notches, one above and one below the > > rangefinder patch. One is wider than the other. By comparing the spread of the > > two images in the rangefinder to the limits of the notches a rough indication > > of the depth of field is indicated. I find it difficult and use the depth of > > field scales on the lens instead. > > John Shick > > > > John, > Just curious about you mentioning the two notches on "Some late M-3s......." > as my early M3 (842 xxx) has them. Mine was converted from DS to SS and I > wonder if anything else was done. > > Steve > Annapolis I have owned two M-3s neither of which had the depth of field indicators, but my friend's late M-3 single stroke has them. Perhaps they updated your rangefinder when they did the conversion. I don't know. John Shick > > http://www.streetphoto.net