Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/04/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]AFAIK, despite repeated requests, Leica has not provided for manual lens selection in the software. John On 26-Apr-09, at 8:54 AM, Steve Barbour wrote: > > 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 >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information