[LRflex] Re: More: Yesterday's LeiCanon experience
- From: "Aram Langhans" <leica_r8@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 31 May 2007 12:30:06 -0700
OK. Forget the brand, but where for $15 + S/H did you find a focus
conformation adaptor? I see none less than $25 with almost that much for
S/H. Could I have a web address please?
Aram
>From: David Young <telyt@xxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [LRflex] Re: More: Yesterday's LeiCanon experience
>Date: Wed, 30 May 2007 21:46:38 -0700
>
>At 28/05/2007, you wrote:
> >Just wanted to share more from an experimental series with the
> >Summicron-R 90mm using a chip-enabled Leica R-to Canon adapter which
> >allows focus confirmation as well as TTL flash. Thought this may be
> >interesting to David Young and other Canon D-SLR users that are
> >considering one of the chip-enabled lens adaptors. I only have
> >experience with the Tagotech, and I have one for the Nikon AI mount as
> >well - too bad they don't have one for the Rollei QBM mount.
>
>
>Hi Eric!
>
>I don't know what brand of adapter I have ... in fact, I don't think
>it has a brand! But, for US$15 + postage, you want a brand, too?
>
>Mine was quite well made (though it could be better) and seems to work
>fine.
>
>Focus confirmation on all my Leica lenses is perfect, except for 400
>Telyt f6.8 where it is problematic, depending on the light. It often
>does not work, even in full sunlight. With the 2x converter, (f 13.6
>wide open) it is simply not possible! No matter... there is so
>little DOF at 800mm that it is not a problem!
>
>I must say, despite Doug's concerns, I have found the FC to be as
>accurate as I can get by eyeball ... and with the wide angle lenses,
>it's great!
>
>Cheers!
>---
>
>David Young,
>Logan Lake, CANADA
>
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