Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/09/01

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Subject: [Leica] elmarit 135/2.8
From: jdos2 at mindspring.com (Jeff Sumner)
Date: Thu Sep 1 09:28:03 2005
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That's correct- it's the 90mm frame, with the view enlarged before it  
hits the rangefinder windows.

JD
On Sep 1, 2005, at 12:01 PM, Raimo K wrote:

> No, IIRC it does use the 90 mm frame and the lens converts it to  
> 135 mm angle of view. I do not own this lens any more so I cannot  
> check it - but Erwin Puts seems to agree with me.
> All the best!
> Raimo K
> Personal photography homepage at:
> http://www.uusikaupunki.fi/~raikorho
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Frank Dernie"  
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> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
> Sent: Thursday, September 01, 2005 8:37 AM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] elmarit 135/2.8
>
>
>
>> It brings up the 135 frame and the eyes magnify the frames for  
>> easier viewing and more accurate rangefinding.
>> Frank
>>
>> On 1 Sep, 2005, at 05:27, Lew wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Can I assume that the mount on this lens brings up the 90mm  
>>> finder  frame on all bodies ... or what?
>>> -Lew
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