Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/07/31

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Subject: [Leica] 40mm Summicron Mystery
From: goldman@math.umn.edu
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2000 09:08:20 -0500 (CDT)

	If the 40 summicron focuses correctly at infinity with an M body,
then it should be ok at all distances.  This was Leica's advice when the
40 came out.  It has a steeper focusing cam than regular M lenses and
there is about a 50-50 chance it will work on any given M body.
Jay Goldman

Replies: Reply from "Dan Post" <dpost@triad.rr.com> (Re: [Leica] 40mm Summicron Mystery)