Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/02/19

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Subject: [Leica] Leica Lens, Canon ( or Nikon ) Body questions
From: Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com (Frank Dernie)
Date: Sat Feb 19 10:33:47 2005
References: <NEBBJDFBIKOBILIKPPBNAEKCBFAB.red735i@earthlink.net>

Personally I do everything at the chosen stop. Since Leica's advantage 
lies with wider apertures this seems appropriate.
Frank

On 19 Feb, 2005, at 06:17, Frank Filippone wrote:

> OK, you use the hybrid combo noted.  I am curious as to how you use 
> the iris
> control, as the adapters d not allow for auto diaphragm control....... 
> The
> lens must be used in the manual mode ( you must manually set the iris 
> ring
> from wide open to the F-Stop you wish for every shot).. or not, 
> depending on
> your personal taste......
>
> How do you use the hybrid combo... with the Aperture wide open for 
> focus and
> shooting?  wide open for focus and manually stopped down for shooting? 
>  or
> stopped down for both focus and shooting?
>
> I assume no one is silly enough to use the iris stopped down for focus 
> and
> then wide open for shooting.....
>
> Frank Filippone
> red735i@earthlink.net
>
>
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Replies: Reply from tedgrant at shaw.ca (Ted Grant) ([Leica] Leica Lens, Canon ( or Nikon ) Body questions)
In reply to: Message from red735i at earthlink.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] Leica Lens, Canon ( or Nikon ) Body questions)