Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/12/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> Message: 31 > Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2006 22:59:50 -0600 > From: "Frank F. Farmer" <summicron@jam.rr.com> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Some shots with the CV 15mm 4.5 and the M8... > To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> > Message-ID: <fdb8dc3aa3d531ae17947b9fcd694a86@jam.rr.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed > > Yes, but the 12mm heliar becomes something like a 16mm lens on the M8, > doesn't it? That is still pretty wide! Does anyone know if that lens > can be used on the camera? > > Frank Farmer > Jackson, Miss. Frank, I used my Heliar 15 and Henning's Heliar 12 on the M8 in Vancouver last summer and the 12 shows less vignetting on the 8 than the 15 and both lenses vignette less on the 8 than on the RD 1. Cheers Howard (in HK)