Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/06/14

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Rangefinder with SLR focus bias
From: "SonC (Sonny Carter)" <SonC@sonc.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2001 14:02:42 -0500
References: <200106141834.UAA01945@d1o915.telia.com>

Easy answer to that, Alan.  Stop shooting with the SLR for
awhile, unless you absolutely need a longer lens or macro.
Practice makes perfect.

SonC, who just sold the last of his Nikons....
(Practicing to become perfect)
http://www.SonC.com

> Luggers
>
> I have recently switched back to my M2 after quite some
time using
> SLR's.
>
> Too many of my M2 fotos are way out of focus.  I can think
of only one
> reason.  And that is because the rangefinder viewfinder is
always in
> focus I don't make any correction.  This must be it,
because the out of
> focus fotos are nearly always among the first on the roll.
>
> This must happen to others especially to folk who carry
more than one
> camera but I have never seen it mentioned anywhere.
>
> Alan
>
>
>

In reply to: Message from "Alan Hull" <hull@telia.com> ([Leica] Rangefinder with SLR focus bias)