[LRflex] Re: The latest Panasonic with the leica lens.

I am having so much of a problem with these adapters, that I am thinking 
about getting a digital camera with a leica lens already in place.  Has 
anyone had their hands on this new Panasonic.  I have read the 
dpreview.com and it sounds like an interesting camera.
Anyone???

Aram Langhans wrote:

>Hey Gang.
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>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
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>>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
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>>Charles,
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>>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
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>>On Aug 25, 2005, at 5:57 PM, Charles Cason wrote:
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>>>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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