Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/03/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Sat, 8 Mar 1997, Nicholas Hartmann wrote: > >I have this british-made adapter that lets me use my Zeiss Contax > >(rangefinder) lenses and Nikkor rangefinder lenses on my Leicas. > >So I can shoot with my 50mm Summicron, or 50mm f/2 Sonnar, > >or 50mm f/1.4 Nikkor on either my IIIf or M3 Leica (with bayonet > >adapter). I guess Hank had the same option I have. Lenses are > >fully coupled to the rangefinders. Ed Meyers > > Are these wonderful adapters still available? And if so, where? and how > much could I expect to pay for one. > > Thanks in advance, > > -- Nick > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Nicholas Hartmann hartmann@interaccess.com > P.O. Box 1005 73057.724@compuserve.com > Oak Park, IL 60304 (708) 524-1191 > USA fax (708) 524-1355 > > Technical and scientific translator: German, French, Italian -> English > > > The adapters, I'm told, have not been made for many years. Price? I have no idea, but chances are that collectors have driven it up a bit. Ed Meyers