Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/02/09

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Subject: [Leica] G2 manual focus
From: Guy Bennett <gbennett@lainet.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2001 17:01:52 -0800
References: <200102080801.AAA20831@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>

>Never be surprised by fabulous photos produced by a G2 - It has only
>three real drawbacks - the fastest lenses available for it are f2;
>despite what Kyocer calls it, it does NOT have real manual focus; it has
>a limited number of lenses available. But the lenses it does have are
>terrific, and it has some great features...
>
>B. D.


Isn't the G2 manual focus the same as that of the old Contax rangefinders?
It is mounted on the front of the body, not on the lens, as it was with the
IIIa/IIIb of yore. If it is different, does anyone know how?

Guy

Replies: Reply from "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net> (Re: [Leica] G2 manual focus)
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