[LRflex] Re: Leica R to EOS adaptors ... alternative brands.

Aram, that is the way I operate too. One adaptor becoming a Leica mount 
Canon.  I do have a couple of  Canon mount lenses too but I haven't had a 
problem yet operating the way I do.

Dave
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Aram Langhans" <leica_r8@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2005 11:00 AM
Subject: [LRflex] Re: Leica R to EOS adaptors ... alternative brands.


> Hey Gang.
>
> I don't quite understand the problem.  Why are you changing the adaptor to
> different lenses?  I have one adaptor and I leave it on the camera.  I
> disengage the Leica lens and put a new one on the camera.  It is simple.
> The Canon becomes a Leica mount camear, not the lens becoming a Canon 
> mount
> lens!  I must be missing something here......
>
> Aram
>
>
>
>>From: M7 <photo-m7@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>Reply-To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Subject: [LRflex] Re: Leica R to EOS adaptors ... alternative brands.
>>Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2005 10:07:26 -0700
>>
>>Charles,
>>
>>Are you having trouble switching the adapter from lens to lens because
>>the adapter won't disengage properly? I've got the same problem with my
>>Novoflex adapter. The problem is the lock pin doesn't completely clear
>>the lens flange when pushed by the release lever. There is an alignment
>>problem which I'm about to solve by grinding down the pin with a Dremel
>>tool. I'll let  you know how this works.
>>
>>
>>John
>>
>>
>>On Aug 25, 2005, at 5:57 PM, Charles Cason wrote:
>>
>> > I just looked at the R lens to EOS body at Fotodiox at $90.  I want to
>> > order a couple of these but the image they show on their website for
>> > this adapter looks more like an extension tube.  I bought one Novoflex
>> > from B&H but they are too expensive.  Does this Fotodiox adapter look
>> > the same as the B&H?  I am having trouble switching this from lens to
>> > lens and so I thought I would try a cheaper version and just leave it
>> > on
>> > the lens.  Anyone doing this?
>> > Thanks
>> > Charles
>> >
>> >
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
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