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Subject: [Leica] 40 Summicron on M9
From: hlritter at bex.net (Howard Ritter)
Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2010 00:20:45 -0400
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Needed or not, the internal database of the M9 has codes for 35 thru 135 mm, 
as well as 16 thru 28, but the 40 isn't one of them.

I do have an M9. Now. Hee-he.

?howard

On Oct 23, 2010, at 10:21 PM, Vick Ko wrote:

> Eh?  I would think 35mm and wider would need the most correction, 
> therefore, need coding.
> 
> Or is "above" equal to "longer"?
> 
> Then I would agree, 35mm and longer would need less correction.
> 
> Oh, but that was for the M8 smaller sensor.  What about full frame - are 
> you back to needing correction at, say, 50mm?
> 
> Pretty obvious I don't have an M9.
> 
> Vick
> 
> 
> 
> On 10/23/2010 10:14 PM, Richard Man wrote:
>> 35mm or above lens really don't need coding.
>> 
>> On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 7:02 PM, James Laird<digiratidoc at gmail.com>  
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Can anyone tell me if the 40 Summicron is included in the lens
>>> database of the M9, or are just the newer lenses in the database? Sure
>>> would be nice if I can ever afford an M9 as it's one of my favorite
>>> lenses. I'd use it anyway of course;-)
>>> 
>>> James Laird
>>> 
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