Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/12/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]on 12/14/01 11:51 AM, V8PWR@aol.com at V8PWR@aol.com wrote: > Dans un courrier daté du 14/12/01 08:38:08 Paris, Madrid, kididdoc@home.com a > écrit : > >> The Tri Elmar after the first version was available for a short time, was >> revised. A second version was released with some mechanical changes, this >> being still available...... What excatly were the problems with the first >> version, and what changes were introduced for the second Version... >> >> >> Is it risky to buy the first version......out of concern for any mechanical >> flaw or risk of failure...Steve >> > > Hello Steve . I had the fisrt one . It was less firm in terms of focal > selection , > and also the focusing ring seemed harder due to the lack of a tab , which > they > add on the later one . > Optically , the new is the same . Mecanically , it's a little shorter , > thinner at > it's end , and as got a nice tab on the focusing ring . > The first version doesn't show any mecanical flaw and you can buy it without > problem . > Chears > > Jo Goodtimes , France And the new one has DOF markings for all 3 focal lenghts. gilbert - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html