Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/06/22

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Subject: [Leica] NZ PAW 25
From: philippe.amard at sfr.fr (philippe.amard)
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 23:30:35 +0200
References: <005001cd50b9$8f3eecd0$adbcc670$@chiaroscuro.co.nz>

Whatever you may feel about the gear right now, this series is a real  
treat.
Your eye for geometry is amazing, are you an architect?

Thanks again

Philippe who can't pick up a favourite.

Le 22 juin 12 ? 22:56, John McMaster a ?crit :

> I got the M9 back the evening before the only sunny/dry day this week.
>
> Earlier this year I sent my kit off to Solms, the M9 to be  
> recalibrated and
> the older lenses to be 6-bitted and set up for the M9. When they  
> came back
> the M9 had not seemed quite so sharp (if that matters ;-)) as it had  
> been
> before, the Noctilux front focussed 100mm and the 75mm Summilux back
> focussed about 250mm. I sent the 75mm back to Solms, which takes  
> weeks but I
> sent the Noctilux to someone in NZ. He needed the camera to get a  
> perfect
> fit, when I got it back the had made a slight adjustment to the RF -  
> this
> worried me as Solms should have got it correct when it was over. The
> Noctilux now focuses as well as it can but the asph lenses now have  
> that
> real edge to them again :-) I will write and tell Solms I think,  
> that was
> not good enough for the time and money taken.
>
> Anyway, here are some pictures from yesterday
>
> http://johnmcmaster.com/PAW/2012/25
>
> C & C welcome
>
> john
>
>
>
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