Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/05/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The Noctilux does work pretty well as a loupe but only if used "backwards". The deeply recessed front element means you cannot get it to focus with the front of the lens facing the slide. I am pretty sure that if you filed off the filter threads everything would be perfect but I haven't got around to doing that...yet :-) John Collier On Wednesday, May 21, 2003, at 10:22 PM, (SonC) Sonny Carter wrote: > If I were substituting a Leica lens for a loupe, I wouldn't be > satisfied > with anything short of a Noctilux. - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html