[HUG ] Re: Biogons and digital backs

Hi Frank,

What I believed you said was that it will accept R lenses in manual focus
only, and will also accept a -new- line of Leica autofocus lenses that will,
of course, autofocus.

Hopefully, it will have an autofocus indicator with manual focus lenses...

Regards,

Austin

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> [mailto:hasselblad-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Frank Filippone
> Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2008 10:36 AM
> To: hasselblad@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [HUG ] Re: Biogons and digital backs
>
>
> There are 2 methods for AF.. the Contax AX and the Nikon Teleconverter cum
> AF :TC16a ( I think).  The R10 is to have no adapter to use
> current R lenses
> on the new body.  So unless we are playing English language ( semantics)
> games, the R10 would need to use the AX type of AF to make an R lens AF on
> the R10 body....  Not likely.
>
> Of courses, it is possible to use the Nikon AF approach as an
> option..... AF
> with an extended FL lens, MF with no adapter nor extender.
>
> Frank Filippone
> red735i@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Hi Frank,
>
> > What has been said: There will be AF, and the body
> > will accept MF ( older ) lenses.
>
> That makes more sense IMO...
>
> Regards,
>
> Austin
>
>
>
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