[LRflex] Re: 3rd CAM

Thank you Doug,

so, if I understand correctly, my 50 cron won t need any modification
to fit SL and perform stop-down metering.

Regards,
Miha


2008/10/28 wildlightphoto@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <wildlightphoto@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> Miha Golobic wrote:
>
>> I have decided on another (backup) Leica. It is going to be another R3
>> or a Leicaflex SL. In case of Leicaflex SL, I m not sure if my 50mm
>> summicron 3rd CAM only will work in any way.
>
> Most 3rd-cam only lenses have a bayonet flange that will not fit the SL,
> however the 3rd-cam 50mm Summicron-R that I had (and sold a long time ago)
> had a Leicaflex SL flange, so it would fit and worked fine in stop-down
> metering mode.  If the lens has an R-only flange, either the lens or the
> camera can be easily modified to work together without any loss of function.
>
> Doug Herr
> Birdman of Sacramento
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>
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