Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/06/06

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Focussing the Summilux 75
From: "Dan Honemann" <ddh@home.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2001 06:54:18 -0400
 
Howard,

> We shall see what Solms comes back with in about 6 weeks.  It is my view
> that the lens helicals somehow are set up so that the lens focusses 
> beyond the point of focus (too close) at the near focus end - but, of 
> course, that doesn't explain why it focusses correctly at infinity. 
> It is one of those Leica mysteries.

I look forward to hearing the results, as my 75 is the exact same way.

Dan