[rollei_list] Re: OT: Canon Camera to Leica M Lens Adapter

From: Marc James Small <marcsmall@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Thu, 08 Jul 2010 11:33:30 -0400

At 11:22 AM 7/8/2010, Jim Brick wrote:
>I have a Leica 'R' lens adapter for my Canon DSLR and it works very
>well. I don't believe you can effectively use a Leica M lens on any
>DSLR (or SLR) since the mirror puts the lens mount too far away from
>the film plane for infinity focus. If an M mount existed, it would be
>for close-up use only.

Jim

I was thinking of VISO lenses or M42 or Contarexor the like, not straight Leica M.


Thanks for your help!

Marc


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