Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/07/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 04:59 PM 7/19/03 -0400, Vick Ko wrote: >No it won't if you want to go to the close range on the M5. > >The height of the M5 is higher than the M4 and before. Not sure about >all the M6; my DR works on my M6, but my M6 isn't TTL. > >The eyes of the DR finder have a stud that blocks the eyes from engaging >home against an M5. I'm told if you remove that stud, the M5 works >with the DR. On the M6, the RF sensor wheel does not accommodate the >extended transition of the DR. Vick The 2/5cm ELW Summicron came in two families. These points are about the earlier lenses only: They will work without modification on the M2, M3, M4, M4-P, M4-2, and M6. Unscrewing the stud will allow their use on the M5, M6TTL, and M7. I use my DR regularly on my M6 and without a problem. Marc msmall@infionline.net FAX: +540/343-7315 Cha robh bąs fir gun ghrąs fir! - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html