Why complicate with adapters when new SL3 full frame digital will be available this December for 1000 bucks ;-))) Miha 2008/11/28 Chris L <speleo_karst@xxxxxxxxx> > 3003 Cartridge: Yes! I've thought and dreamed about it. > > Maybe one day, if I find a trashed full-frame DSLR, I could recover the > sensor and the electronics, though I doubt I have good enough technical > skills.... > > Chris > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Douglas Sharp <douglas.sharp@xxxxxx> > To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Friday, November 28, 2008 7:24:35 PM > Subject: [LRflex] Re: Was : Leicaflex Everready Cases - now double stroke > question on M > > Aha! we dream the same dreams!! :-) > > And would a digital back for the 3003 go down well, too? > > Sadly never to be- at least not unless I win the jackpot of the national > lottery, then I'll take a taxi and a briefcase full of cash to > Braunschweig and ask what the new Franke and Heidecke boffins can do. > > Douglas > > Chris L wrote: > > How about any Rolleiflex to M adapters? > > > > That would get me an 18mm and an M-Fisheye! :-) > > > > Chris > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > > From: Douglas Sharp <douglas.sharp@xxxxxx> > > To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Sent: Friday, November 28, 2008 5:27:50 PM > > Subject: [LRflex] Re: Was : Leicaflex Everready Cases - now double stroke > question on M > > > > The only M alternatives are Leica and Zeiss, which cost you an arm and a > leg (bothe legs in the case of Leica) and a couple of Vogtländers that cost > 5 to 10 times the price of an adapter. > > > > If you can find one, get a Yashica 3.5/21 it is a fantastic lens (as is > their 2.8/55 Macro, but that's another story, I don't think scale focussing > accuracy would be too good with it on an M) and a C/Y to Leica-M adapter - > come to think of it, that's a cheap way of getting the excellent CZ 1.4/50 > and the glorious bokeh of the 1.4/85 on a Leica M, too. :-) > > > > I think I'll forget the R to M adapter and go for the C/Y to M. > > > > Cheers > > Douglas > > > > red735i@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > >> I stand corrected.... on a Visoflex, focus is for close ups only... for > an M body, infinity focus is preserved. > >> > >> Brings up an ineresting cost issue for a 21 Leica lens on an M body..... > R lenses > >> > >> Frank > >> > >> > >> ------ > >> Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: > >> http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ > >> Archives are at: > >> //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/ > >> > >> > >> > > ------ > > Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: > > http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ > > Archives are at: > > //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/ > > > > > > > > > > ------ > > Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: > > http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ > > Archives are at: > > //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/ > > > > > ------ > Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: > http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ > Archives are at: > //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/ > > > > > ------ > Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: > http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ > Archives are at: > //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/ >