Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/07/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Peter, you certainly nailed the focus on the eyes. Good luck on getting it adjusted. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Cheyne" <geordiepete211 at yahoo.co.uk> To: <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Saturday, July 03, 2010 12:43 PM Subject: [Leica] [IMG] Attitude (was Received M8 & lenses repaired/adjustedby Solms) > Trying to find a workaround to my badly front-focusing 90mm Tele- Elmarit, > I took a few photos of my daughter and then moved the focus ring another > little turn beyond the correct RF alignment. I had to do this for or > five times to get it right by chimping. In this photo my daughter is > giving me her "attitude" look. Here is the shot, with the RF focus being > about 25cm behind her eyes: > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/geordiepete/4757457506/sizes/l/ > > This lens has front-focused since it came back to me from Solms after an > adjustment. Customer Services there have advised me to send the lens to > Milton Keynes in the UK because I will be in the UK this August. I will > probably do that if Milton Keynes tell me it is fine for me to bring the > lens there myself and have them do the repair the same day so I can see > it working properly before I take it back. > > Happy Independence Day to those who celebrate it! > > Peter Cheyne > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >