[LRflex] Re: DMR Question - Adaptall mount lenses

I guess nobody would buy a DMR to use Tamron lenses on it.
Would be rather crazy... 
Peter

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>Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 11:33:31 +0200
>From: Douglas Sharp <douglas.sharp@xxxxxx>
>To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [LRflex] Re: DMR Question - Adaptall mount lenses
>Reply-To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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>
>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
>>
>>Perhaps a mechanically inclined member could find out if the Adaptall mount
>>could be modified.
>>
>>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
>>>
>>>
>>>Hi Alan,
>>>Take a look at Tamron Adaptall 2 manual focus lenses, I seem to remember
>>>
>>>there was a 17mm which was rated pretty highly.
>>>Douglas
>>>
>>>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.
>>>>
>>>>Are there any tips for getting started with the DMR/R9
>>>>system.
>>>>
>>>>My other question, are there any after market (non
>>>>Leica) wide angle lenses that will work on the R9?
>>>>
>>>>Thanks,
>>>>
>>>>Alan
>>>>
>>>>alansiegle@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>
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