Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/04/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]In message <9604170616.AA20496@earthsci.UCSC.EDU>, Charles E <?@?> writes >I would like to fix a pinhole to a Leica M. I could do this very simply, >but I would rather have the pinhole fitted to an M-mount (possibly a >couple to vary the focal length). This way I could switch easily from >pinhole to regular lens. I know where I can get some laser-drilled >pinholes in brass shim, and I have access to a machine shop where I would >be able to make an M-mount. Has anyone done this? Are there diagrams >somewhere (outside of Solms!) for M-mount fabrication? Have such mounted >pinholes already been constructed? Does anyone else think that this is an >interesting idea? How about trying this using a Leica M body cap, with the centre cut out, as the mount? -- joe b.