Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/10/28

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Subject: [Leica] A Surprisingly Good Lens
From: mail at gpsy.com (Karen Nakamura)
Date: Thu Oct 28 01:39:48 2004
References: <BDA57F6E.C147%s.dimitrov@charter.net>
 
>Yep, I did sell the Noct'. I just couldn't get past the 1 meter limitation.
>I had my M3 set to focus down to 0.7m. it's made using that Elmar-M a real
>treat.

Did you have someone modify your M3 or did you do it yourself? I here 
it's simply a matter of bending some internal RF stop. I'm tempted to 
do it myself to my M3, but am a bit chicken.

Karen

-- 
Karen Nakamura
http://www.photoethnography.com/ClassicCameras/
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