Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/10/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Congrats Howard but bummer. 40 is my favorite focal length in M shooting. Whats the work around? -------------------- Mark William Rabiner Photography http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ mark at rabinergroup.com Cars: http://tinyurl.com/2f7ptxb > From: Howard Ritter <hlritter at bex.net> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2010 00:20:45 -0400 > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] 40 Summicron on M9 > > 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 >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information