Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/05/09

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Subject: [Leica] M8 & Dual Range Summicron
From: tomschofield at comcast.net (Tom Schofield)
Date: Wed May 9 13:23:55 2007
References: <66744861FC576349AAC0E7B43FDCDA8F26EE5A@HOU-EXCH01.vbar.com>

What is the problem with the DR on the M8?  I missed that thread.

Tom


On May 9, 2007, at 6:51 AM, Wayne Torry wrote:

> DAG confirmed what I was thinking: the offending material can be  
> removed
> from the DR Summicron focus mount. Why not look for a DR mount (or a
> beater complete lens) and have the close focus tab removed? That  
> way you
> will be able to use the DR Summicron in close focus mode on a film  
> body
> & in normal mode on the M8.
>
>
>
> Just a thought. YMMV.
>
>
>
> Wayne


Replies: Reply from davison_m at msn.com (MARK DAVISON) ([Leica] M8 & Dual Range Summicron)
In reply to: Message from wtorry at vbar.com (Wayne Torry) ([Leica] M8 & Dual Range Summicron)