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

Don't forget to try the Sony with the Zeiss lens too.


--- Charles Cason <cec@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> 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.
> >
> >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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