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Subject: [Leica] Collapsible lenses on the M8
From: kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)
Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2009 07:50:13 -0700
References: <54E93D35-9524-4DF1-B458-E110263FC373@telefonica.net> <p06230901c5f1ae56e202@[10.0.1.199]>

On Mar 26, 2009, at 3:13 PM, Henning Wulff wrote:

> At 10:29 PM +0100 3/26/09, Lluis Ripoll wrote:
>> I have not yet tested all the lenses on my M8, I have 4 collapsible  
>> lenses and I would like know your recommendations, of course if  
>> they can be collapsed on the M8:
>>
>> - Elmar f 3,5/5 cm (LTM, nickel, very old)
>> - Summitar
>> - Summicron 50 Collapsible
>> - Elmar - M 2,8/50mm (the latest)
>>
>> Thank you very much for yours advices
>>
>> Saludos cordiales
>> Lluis
>
> They can all be fully collapsed with complete safety, anytime. The  
> only lens I would be careful with is the old collapsible 90/4.


wow, I am fascinated and delighted Henning, especially that the  
Elmars, old and new,  can be collapsed on the M8,

especially after the various leica warnings...

maybe they never tried it,

:-)


Steve


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In reply to: Message from luisripoll at telefonica.net (Lluis Ripoll) ([Leica] Collapsible lenses on the M8)
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