Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/10/23

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Subject: [Leica] Infinity focus
From: SonC at aol.com (SonC@aol.com)
Date: Sun Oct 23 07:17:49 2005

 
 
In a message dated 10/23/2005 9:10:00 A.M. Central Daylight Time,  
jbcollier@shaw.ca writes:

On 23-Oct-05, at 7:04 AM, Wade Heninger wrote:

> I just  noticed today that if I focus on an object a few miles away,  
>  that I
> can't get it to line up at infinity.  The patches just  don't line  
> up - and I
> swear they used  to.
>
> Does this mean I've whacked my rangefinder alignment  out?  I only  
> have my
> trusty 'cron with me  (traveling) so I can't test it with another lens.
========================


Does the scale focus seem to match up at say, six feet?  That's more  
important, until you can check with say a 90mm lens.  With a 50mm  
Summicron, 
Infinity is about a city block away.

 

Regards,  
Sonny
http://www.sonc.com
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Oldest continuous  settlement in La Louisiane
?galit?, libert?,  crawfish

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