Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/02/08

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Subject: [Leica] 15 zeiss
From: leowesson at gmail.com (leo wesson)
Date: Fri Feb 8 19:25:55 2008
References: <3e7573d40802081617n1e5ac1f7xffefc2bbf38d12d0@mail.gmail.com> <0JVY00H384BQDE50@l-daemon> <001f01c86aca$27d68f50$7783adf0$@net>

i have the 16 cv and i tend to use it mostly at the closest focusing point,
so with a 2.8, being able to actually check the focus in the rangefinder
would be helpful.

leo



On Feb 8, 2008 9:16 PM, Frank Filippone <red735i@earthlink.net> wrote:

> Why bother?  The lens depth of field is just about from here to infinity
> at
> settings of less than a few feet........
>
> Data......
> At F2.8 Set the lens to 9 feet.. everything from 3 1/2 feet to infinity is
> in focus......
> At F4 set the lens to 7 feet... everything from 3 feet to infinity is in
> focus.
> at F5.6  set the lens to 6 feet... everything from 4 feet to infinity is
> in
> focus.
>
> Zone Focus that sucker!
>
> Or.....
>
> Isn't expensive enough as it is now?  You want to add some parts?
>  Increase
> the price?  My God man, think of the Commonwealth and the Queen!
>
> Back to the first answer......
>
> Frank Filippone
> red735i@earthlink.net
>
>
> Ted Asked....
>
> Why isn't the 15 rangefinder coupled?  Anyone know?  Technical limitation?
>
> quote from luminous landscape
>
>
>
> But - Why Not Rangefinder Coupled?<<<<
>
>
>
>
>
>
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Replies: Reply from red735i at earthlink.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] 15 zeiss)
In reply to: Message from leowesson at gmail.com (leo wesson) ([Leica] 15 zeiss)
Message from tedgrant at shaw.ca (Ted Grant) ([Leica] 15 zeiss)
Message from red735i at earthlink.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] 15 zeiss)