Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/01/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I used the lens on a M2, M4-2 and a M6-TTL. Same problem until I switched lenses. No problems since. Some people swear by their TEs and others swear at them. As I said earlier, the lens must suffer from significant sample variation. John Collier > From: Dennis Painter <dennis@hale-pohaku.com> > >> John Collier wrote: >> >> My TE was the thin one from 1983. It was actually one of the engraved >> anniversary. I immediately substituted a 12575 hood for the rubber one that >> came with it. I used a UV filter at first but quickly stopped doing that! I >> liked the size but the flaring drove me nuts. The person I sold it to, with >> a complete explanation of the problem and right of return, has been very >> happy with it. I guess it must be the light up here. >> > > I recall a thread about this where the culprit was shown to be baffling, > in the camera I think. It may have been only M4-2 or M4-P bodies. > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html