Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/02/13

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Hexar RF Back focus one more time
From: "John Straus" <Mail@SlideOne.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2003 21:26:44 -0600
References: <200302131714.JAA11678@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> <a05111700ba71d2acb52f@[218.102.82.212]>
 
I'm sure this has been covered but why would you test a lenses/bodys focus
using a wide angle @ infinity? Wouldn't you want to use a tele @ the minimum
focusing distance ???????????????????????????????????????????

JS

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From: "Cummer" <cummer@netvigator.com>

> My suggestion to your friend is to take
> his Leica lenses along to the camera shop, try them on the Hexar
> body, wide open and at infinity, shoot a roll of film, and examine
> the results. If there is no problem, he should go ahead and enjoy -
> it is a great camera.


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