Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/10/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>Dan Khong wrote: >>>>My Leica M6, when focussed with various lenses at inifinity, seem to have >> >the two images falling just short of superimposing. If the lenses could >> >turn just another 1 or 2 degrees, the alignment would have been perfect. >> > >> >Is it always necesary to recalibrate the M6 or have any of you used a >> >camera in such a situation without any problems in sharpness?<<< I've got to echo Ted on this one. My 35 Summicron ASPH is slightly out of alinement horizontally at infinity. It's never made any difference in the stuff I've been shooting, so I basically haven't given it a second thought. If your shots are fine, you may wish to do the same. Guy >Hi Dan, >I think I've had one of my M6 range finders off a little for about twenty >years and I suppose I got used to it! Hell when something like this goes >haywire I pay it no never mind and keep shooting as long as everything still >keeps coming up sharp and smelling like roses! ;-) > >I haven't noticed any loss of sharpness at any focus point whether the 90 >wide open or the Noctilux at f 1.0, and as long the lenses keep delivering >sharp images where I focus no one will play with my cameras. :-) > >ted > >Ted Grant Photography Limited >www.islandnet.com/~tedgrant > >-- >To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html