Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/04/20

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Subject: [Leica] Noctilux DOF Film vs M8
From: kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)
Date: Sun Apr 20 15:39:36 2008
References: <D66AF68A-F211-47AA-A589-492C18022D56@comcast.net> <200804201529.APF73549@rg5.comporium.net>

On Apr 20, 2008, at 8:29 AM, Tina Manley wrote:

> At 09:46 AM 4/20/2008, you wrote:
>> In every case the DOF shifts away from the camera with the M8. In
>> other words the lens appears to back focus. T
>>
>> Len
>
> There is a long thread on how to fix back focusing on the M8 on the  
> Leica Forum:
>
> http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-m8-forum/13933-new-backfocus-thread-solution.html
>
> http://tinyurl.com/4n2nko
>
> I'm going to try this with the Allen wrench as soon as I can get  
> around to it!


I just adjusted my M8 based on their discussion.  It was easy enough,  
I didn't break the camera, and it focusses on the mark,  at 6-10 feet  
with the Noctilux at f1...


so far so good,


more later,


Steve
>
>
> Tina
>
> Tina Manley
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> http://www.tinamanley.com
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best, Steve


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Replies: Reply from len-1 at comcast.net (Leonard Taupier) ([Leica] Noctilux DOF Film vs M8)
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