Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/11/02

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Subject: [Leica] macro 90 on m8
From: tomschofield at comcast.net (Tom Schofield)
Date: Fri Nov 2 09:20:25 2007
References: <3e7573d40711011205r5f7436bfs7d2913259947535c@mail.gmail.com> <2384D5CE-3138-4E17-8B4E-2E1F4BF03003@hitspacebar.com> <67CC9D5D-B9B5-4089-98D4-D94F8B7394EB@comcast.net> <5A57DE6B-9F92-4383-9CA3-E4719352574E@comcast.net>

Thanks, Tina and Len,

I guess the cams must be cut differently.

Tom


On Nov 2, 2007, at 6:59 AM, Leonard Taupier wrote:

> I have tried a few lenses on it including a LTM 9cm Elmar. The  
> focus is way off on all of them.
>
> Len
>
>
> On Nov 2, 2007, at 1:46 AM, Tom Schofield wrote:
>
>> Anyone using the macro eyes with another 90 besides the 90  
>> collapsible macro M?  I tried mounting other 90's on it at a Leica  
>> Demo Days and they mounted fine, but no film, nor M8 back then, to  
>> try it out with.  Of course they wouldn't have the macro scale,  
>> and wouldn't necessarily be corrected for that range, but the 90mm  
>> Elmarit M (latest) was known, in M and R versions, for excellent  
>> close range performance.  And you would likely be using it stopped  
>> down in macro ranges, anyway.
>>
>> Tom
>>


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