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    Leica Showcase Leica 5cm F1.5 Summarit-M

    @Brian I moved the front elements forward. It was the only way I could figure how to align the f-stop numbers with the arrow on the aperture ring since the front elements screw into the rest of the barrel. I used paper shims which I'd like to replace with metal shims one day, but for now the...
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    Leica Showcase Leica 5cm F1.5 Summarit-M

    @Brain I have the former, f-stops on the barrel, arrow on the aperture ring. I've shimmed one of the lens elements enough to have the numbers and arrows align correctly, however I'm yet to ascertain how that effects focus. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Leica Showcase Leica 5cm F1.5 Summarit-M

    Hi there @Brain Thank you for your tut on the Summarit lent. I've got a Summarit 50mm 1.5 of which the f-stop markings do not align. From your pics on disassembly of the lens, and looking at the sub-assemblies myself, it seems that the only way to align the f-stop markings with the aperture...
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