Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/12/30

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Subject: [Leica] Leica R-Adapter M
From: john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster)
Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2013 19:55:22 +0000
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EVF2 with x5 or x10 magnification

john

> -----Original Message-----
> 
> John, are you trying to use the lens distance setting to compare to actual
> distance and proper focus?  Live view / EVF2?
> 
> Frank Filippone
> 
> > On Dec 29, 2013, at 10:05 PM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz>
> wrote:
> >
> > Done a few tripod mounted shots (before the rain started), at mid
> > distance (~5m-30m) with 280mm wide open the focus seems close but not
> > quite 100%. Further away and/or stopped down it is good :-)
> >
> > john
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: John McMaster
> >> Sent: Monday, 30 December 2013 3:32 p.m.
> >>
> >> Has finally arrived, it is MUCH better than my cheap one :-) It has
> >> finer differential focus with longer lenses and is much firmer
> >> locating as well as bringing up the R lens options. Do not seem to be
> >> easily handholding a 280mm at 1/500th but will report more once I have
> used it.....
> >>
> >> john
> >


Replies: Reply from hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] Leica R-Adapter M)
In reply to: Message from john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster) ([Leica] Leica R-Adapter M)
Message from red735i at verizon.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] Leica R-Adapter M)