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Subject: [Leica] Pictures M8+Visoflex
From: lluisripollquerol at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll Querol)
Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2009 01:00:52 +0200
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Thank you Doug, this has sense.

I want do a new test at full daylight and see whats happen...

Saludos,
lluis

El 13/10/2009, a las 0:51, wildlightphoto at earthlink.net escribi?:

> Lluis Ripoll Querol wrote:
>
>>>>
> I've mounted again the Visoflex on the M8 at home and compared mounted
> on the M3. On the M3 the screw to press the shutter drops exactly on
> the middle of the shutter button, on the M8 is separated about 2 mm. I
> have the impression that Visoflex mounted on M8 is more separated from
> the bodt than on a M, and this can produce the focusing problem.
>>>>
>
> This is unlikely.  If the Viso were farther away from the M8 sensor  
> than it
> is from film, lenses would be too and would cause focus problems  
> with all
> lenses.  I suspect the M8's shutter release isn't in the same position
> relative to the lens flange compared with the M3.  I have seen several
> excellent photos on the l-camera-forum made with the M8 and Visoflex.
>
> Doug Herr
> Birdman of Sacramento
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>
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