{"id":400,"date":"2006-12-05T14:10:36","date_gmt":"2006-12-05T19:10:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/2006\/12\/05\/leica-code-db\/"},"modified":"2006-12-05T14:10:36","modified_gmt":"2006-12-05T19:10:36","slug":"leica-code-db","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/2006\/12\/05\/leica-code-db\/","title":{"rendered":"Leica digital lens code database"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>There&#8217;s now a growing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.realityblur.com\/photography\/leica_m8.html\">database of Leica&#8217;s lens codes<\/a> for use on the M8. Why pay $120 and wait 6&ndash;8 weeks to have Leica code your lenses when you can do it yourself with a marker?<\/p>\n<p>Check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.leica-camera-user.com\/digital-forum\/10494-proof-concept-regarding-self-coding-lenses.html\">this how-to<\/a> by Mike Prevette on the Leica user forums for details.<\/p>\n<p>Previous posts on the subject: <a href=\"http:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/2006\/11\/30\/hacking-leica-coding\/\">Hacking Leica digital lens coding<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/2006\/06\/10\/leica-m-dig-coding\/\">Leica M lenses coding for digital<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/2006\/10\/24\/leica-coding-offer\/\">Free digital coding upgrade on new Leica lenses in US &#038; CA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Via the ever-vigilant <a href=\"http:\/\/www.auspiciousdragon.net\/photowords\/?p=298\">Auspicious Dragon Photostream<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s now a growing database of Leica&#8217;s lens codes for use on the M8. Why pay $120 and wait 6&ndash;8 weeks to have Leica code your lenses when you can do it yourself with a marker? Check out this how-to by Mike Prevette on the Leica user forums for details. Previous posts on the subject: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[469,988,990,991,1062,1447],"class_list":["post-400","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cam-hacking-diy","tag-digital","tag-leica","tag-leitz","tag-lens","tag-m","tag-rangefinder"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=400"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=400"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. The constant WPCACHEHOME must be set in the file wp-config.php and point at the WP Super Cache plugin directory. -->