[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 Contarex
or the like, not straight Leica M.
Thanks for your help!
Marc
msmall@xxxxxxxxxxxx
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