Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/01/16

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Subject: [Leica] Collapsible 50mm Elmar and Summicron on M8 M9
From: lluisripollquerol at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll Querol)
Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2010 21:08:00 +0100
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Hi Steve,

As far as I know you can collapse Summicrons and Elmar on the M8, I've  
have both but I've never collapsed on..., I'm careful.  I remember  
this question was answered longtime ago by an our expert friend  
Leonard Taupier, I hope he is well.

Amiti?s
Lluis



El 16/01/2010, a las 19:25, Steve Barbour escribi?:

> Again the current M9 manual warns against using collapsible lenses  
> with the M9, in the collapsed ie non extended mode.
>
>
> I recall a LUGer, with plenty of experience, has said that the 50mm  
> Collapsible Elmars and Summicrons are in fact not a risk to the M8 &  
> M9 even when collapsed....
>
> Is this correct?
>
>
> thanks,
>
> Steve
>
>
>
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Replies: Reply from len-001 at verizon.net (Leonard Taupier) ([Leica] Collapsible 50mm Elmar and Summicron on M8 M9)
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 In reply to: Message from steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour) ([Leica] Collapsible 50mm Elmar and Summicron on M8 M9)