Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/09/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Henning Then I presume that the new lens does not have an additional focus range that is activated when installed on the eye device. Jerry Henning Wulff wrote: > At 10:33 PM -0400 9/22/03, Dan C wrote: > >I don't think it is the eyes which make the lens focus closer, they just > >correct for the viewfinder while in the close focus region. As such, they > >would be useless with an other 90mm lens. > > > >-dan c. > > The extension ring attached to the eyes cause the lens to focus > closer. The eyes let the rangefinder and the viewfinder inform you > what you are going to be taking a picture of. > > As noted previously, it will work with other 90's as long as they > truly have the same focal length and the new one is not internal > focussing. > > -- > * Henning J. Wulff > /|\ Wulff Photography & Design > /###\ mailto:henningw@archiphoto.com > |[ ]| http://www.archiphoto.com > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html