Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/03/07

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Subject: Re: [Leica] **Bessa-T w/Noctilux**
From: "Grant Heffernan" <streetphoto1975@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2002 08:18:38 -0500

Tom Abrahamsson wrote a review on it for CameraQuest... he used the Noct on 
it (the new version with the retractable hood) and he didn't have a problem.


>From: "Logan Reinwood" <reinwood007@hotmail.com>
>Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>Subject: Re: [Leica] **Bessa-T w/Noctilux**
>Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2002 12:48:59 +0000
>
>
>If I remeber correctly (check the archive), I think that the noctilux would
>obstruct the RF of the Bessa T and thus is not usable on that body
>
>logan.
>
>>From: "Grant Heffernan" <streetphoto1975@hotmail.com>
>>Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>>To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>>Subject: [Leica] **Bessa-T w/Noctilux**
>>Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2002 07:12:11 -0500
>>
>>I have a question regarding the use of a Noct (or any 50mm M mount lens 
>>for
>>that matter) on the Bessa-T. Since the viewfinder mag is so high, focusing
>>accuracy should be very good. However, I don't want to use an accessory
>>finder with my 50mm... I already use one on my M6 for the 21mm, and like 
>>it
>>for that lens. But, focusing a 21mm isn't really necessary... I usually
>>just
>>set it for hyperfocal distance when I'm street shooting. My question is,
>>how
>>much of the 50mm field of coverage is exhibited in the Bessa-T rangefinder
>>window? Is it close enough that I can get away with not using an accessory
>>viewfinder if I'm not too concerned about the edges of the frame?
>>TIA
>>-Grant
>>http://www.photoslave.com
>>
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