[LRFlex] Re: Leica R to EOS adaptors ... alternative brands.
- From: Don Bledsoe <d30gaijin@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2005 07:49:46 -0700
As best I can tell it is. That's why I am trtying to tell people it's
a good deal from Fotodiox. I bought mine from them and it was shipped
very quickly.
On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 17:03:35 -0700, Steve Barbour <kididdoc@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> It appears from the photos of this adapter on the
> e-*** site, that this is the identical R-EOS
> adapter that Gandy sells at 175 USD, correct?
>
>
> Steve
>
> Don Bledsoe wrote:
> > Dave,
> >
> > It fits exceptionally well and focuses at infinity (something I was
> > concerned about as I've had problems with other adapters not doing so,
> > but those were old adapters for other mount cameras). The adapter
> > locks into place solidly on the EOS body and the R lens locks solidly
> > into place in the adapter, no looseness whatsoever on either end. The
> > lens release for releasing the R lens from the adapter is simple and
> > positive and very easy to get to (something I have heard can be a
> > problem with the Novoflex adapter, but I have no first hand experience
> > with the Novoflex adapter).
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 16:17:05 -0600, Dave Saalsaa <SaalsD@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >>Don, how well does it work and fit? Are you happy with it?
> >>
> >>Dave
> >>----- Original Message -----
> >>From: "Don Bledsoe" <d30gaijin@xxxxxxxxx>
> >>To: <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2005 3:54 PM
> >>Subject: [LRFlex] Re: Leica R to EOS adaptors ... alternative brands.
> >>
> >>
> >>>Douglas,
> >>>
> >>>I'm not sure why they don't show them on their web site yet, but they
> >>>do have them. Try emailing them that question. I got mine off of
> >>>their eBay "Buy It Now" auction. I think they keep a running "Buy It
> >>>Now" going for the adapter. Try this URL:
> >>>http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=30059&item=3868524092&rd=1
> >>>
> >>>Don
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 19:09:03 +0100, Douglas M. Sharp
> >>><DouglasMSharp@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>>Just been to http://www.Fotodiox.com - no mention of Leica to EOS at all,
> >>>>lots
> >>>>of M39 to just about everything, M42 to all sorts and Nikon to EOS.
> >>>>Are they hiding it from us Europeans?
> >>>>Douglas
> >>>>BTW
> >>>>Very happy with the Novoflex Leica-R/EOS adapter I picked up at Photokina
> >>>>along
> >>>>with a few other bits and pieces, about 20% off RRP and a voucher for 10%
> >>>>off my
> >>>>next Novoflex purchases - that makes me like the company very much
> >>>>indeed.
> >>>>
> >>>>Don Bledsoe wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>>Why pay $175 plus shipping from Camera Quest for a Leica R to EOS
> >>>>>>adapter when you can get the Leica R to EOS adapter for $89 plus
> >>>>>>shipping as a "Buy It Now" item from Fotodiox on eBay or simply order
> >>>>>>direct from http://www.Fotodiox.com and bypass eBay?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>
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