Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/04/26

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Subject: [Leica] Elarmit 21mm colof fringing
From: kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)
Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2009 07:54:03 -0700
References: <9c5fdcc60fec7049ccf077264479de6d@cshore.com> <02e401c9c67d$10383320$30a89960$@net>

On Apr 26, 2009, at 7:41 AM, Frank Filippone wrote:

> If you want to code your lens, and still feel like $175 ( or more)   
> is out
> of the question.,
> John Milich will machine out your old lens mount with the "indents"  
> for the
> coding.  You apply a bit of black paint/ink and Bob's your Uncle.
>
> I understand that John charges about $25 a mount for the service.
>
> I have not used his service, nor do I own an M8.... this is from  
> others'
> recommendation.....

it occurs to me Frank, since I just came back from France and I am  
full of french irony,  that you probably know more about the M8 than  
anyone who's never had one....

that's a complement ...

I hope you have a good Sunday,

Steve


> BTW, I thought that the lack of physical coding of the lens could be
> overcome by using the user menu in the camera.... Is this wrong ?
>
> Frank Filippone
> red735i at earthlink.net
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Replies: Reply from jbcollier at shaw.ca (John Collier) ([Leica] Elarmit 21mm colof fringing)
In reply to: Message from dnygr at cshore.com (Douglas Nygren) ([Leica] Elarmit 21mm colof fringing)
Message from red735i at earthlink.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] Elarmit 21mm colof fringing)