Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/12/21

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Subject: [Leica] M8 with UV-IR filters
From: images at comporium.net (Tina Manley)
Date: Sun Dec 21 17:19:07 2008
References: <122120080107.4316.494D96B8000DEADD000010DC223245003003010CD2079C080C03BF970A9D9F9A0B9D09@mchsi.com> <43B54DFC-70D5-4727-9A75-98F6DCC35DFE@telefonica.net> <122120082047.20221.494EAB51000DC9C100004EFD223045151403010CD2079C080C03BF970A9D9F9A0B9D09@mchsi.com> <00BCCA71-4E9A-459C-A1A5-ED9D01CCDEC1@telefonica.net> <122120082212.18653.494EBF43000D9285000048DD223045151403010CD2079C080C03BF970A9D9F9A0B9D09@mchsi.com> <2ACD1EE2-A2DA-4ED9-8CBB-FE24B46FD6AF@telefonica.net> <494EE901.9040102@mcclary.net>

At 08:10 PM 12/21/2008, you wrote:
>Interesting thread for those of us considering buying an M8.  One 
>other questions re the IF filter and coding issue.
>
>I have a VC 12mm ultra wide Heliar.  How does it work on the M8 with 
>no coding and filter?  Do I need to get that monstrously huge filter 
>adapter and a IR filter for it and get it coded?  If so what is it coded to?
>
>--
>Harrison McClary
>Harrison McClary Photography

Harrison -  I use the VC 12mm on my M8 with no problems at all - no 
coding, no filter.  It's more of a 15mm on the M8 and it's a much 
slower lens than I usually like, but I really like it on the 
M8.  I'll see if I can find some examples to post.

Tina


Tina Manley
www.tinamanley.com 


Replies: Reply from kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour) ([Leica] M8 with UV-IR filters)
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Message from grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey@mchsi.com) ([Leica] M8 with UV-IR filters)
Message from luisripoll at telefonica.net (Lluis Ripoll) ([Leica] M8 with UV-IR filters)
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