[LRflex] Re: DMR Question - Adaptall mount lenses

Another reason for me to stick with my R5 and R7 :-)
Douglas

pwerner@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:

>>>My other question, are there any after market (non
>>>Leica) wide angle lenses that will work on the R9?
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>>Take a look at Tamron Adaptall 2 manual focus lenses, I seem to remember
>>there was a 17mm which was rated pretty highly.
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>Unfortunately, Tamron Adaptall 2 manual focus lenses will not mount on an
>R8/R9. I have tried and there is an incompatibility, I think it bumps against
>the ROM contacts
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>Perhaps a mechanically inclined member could find out if the Adaptall mount
>could be modified.
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>Peter
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>>-- Original-Nachricht --
>>Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 10:11:16 +0200
>>From: Douglas Sharp <douglas.sharp@xxxxxx>
>>To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Subject: [LRflex] Re: DMR Question
>>Reply-To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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>>Hi Alan,
>>Take a look at Tamron Adaptall 2 manual focus lenses, I seem to remember
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>>there was a 17mm which was rated pretty highly.
>>Douglas
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>>Alan Siegle wrote:
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>>>I will be joining the DMR club by next week. I
>>>purchased a R-9, DMR and spare battery.
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>>>Are there any tips for getting started with the DMR/R9
>>>system.
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>>>My other question, are there any after market (non
>>>Leica) wide angle lenses that will work on the R9?
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>>>Thanks,
>>>
>>>Alan
>>>
>>>alansiegle@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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