Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/12/03

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Subject: Re: [Leica] noctilux DOF scale question
From: "animal" <s.jessurun95@chello.nl>
Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2002 10:19:04 +0100
References: <6EF02444-053F-11D7-9792-0050E42E6E0B@shaw.ca> <000f01c29952$18c0ed20$388a8418@symkeehx5nw8g8> <006f01c299b7$a9fd2640$6401a8c0@oemcomputer>

> They don't mark it as the DOF is so shallow it really doesn't matter.
> Especially at closer distances the distance between 1 meter and 1.5 meters
> is more than is in focus at F2 so why mark what you can't measure.
>
> Hope that helps
>
> Don

I just wondered which values to give the two ticks out of curiosity not for
a practical purpose.
Other manufacturers of fast tele lenses mark the 1.4 aperture.
I,ll write Leica for an answer.
Thanks anyway for replying.
simon jessurun

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