Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/03/12

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Subject: [Leica] Is it just me, or are these new Leica lenses a huge step up?
From: images at comporium.net (Tina Manley)
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2014 14:14:11 +0700
References: <CF45450B.19965%mark@rabinergroup.com> <7B03DB80-7C34-4852-8ED7-420242D5DE0E@gmail.com> <006c01cf3db8$78622b10$69268130$@verizon.net>

I'm still using mostly older lenses.  One of my favorites is the Summicron
90/2.0 and it works fine with my M's.  The one I have the most problem
focusing is the 75/1.4.  Neither of those has been back to Leica for coding
or adjusting.

Tina


On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 1:01 PM, Frank Filippone <red735i at 
verizon.net>wrote:

> When ( maybe if?) Leica produce a EVF version of an M, the focus shifting
> issues, out of RF calibration issues, and nearly any other issue with
> calibration will go away.....
>
> A reason to use an M(240) with the EVF......!
>
> Or, if like me, you do not own a M(240), a reason to use a Fuji X-E1, X-E2,
> or the new T model or a Sony A7/r..... with appropriate adapter, of
> course.....
>
> Being a WA shooter, I still do not have a good solution for my WA
> lenses....
> therefore, the X-E1 is just fine for me for longer lenses.....
>
> Frank Filippone
> Red735i at verizon.net
>
>
> > Are the older LEICA APO-Summicron-M 90mm f/2 ASPH - still focus
> > shifting on the latest Leica M's?
>
>
>
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Tina Manley
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In reply to: Message from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] Is it just me, or are these new Leica lenses a huge step up?)
Message from jplaurel at gmail.com (Jim Laurel (gmail)) ([Leica] Is it just me, or are these new Leica lenses a huge step up?)
Message from red735i at verizon.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] Is it just me, or are these new Leica lenses a huge step up?)