Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/01/27

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Subject: [Leica] Why stick Leica lenses on a Nikon? A LeiNi ? Yuck!
From: Jim Brick <jim@brick.org>
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 1998 09:12:57 -0800
 
At 03:56 PM 1/28/98 +0100, you wrote:
>I'm trying to adapt Leitz lenses on Nikon bodies.
>It should work, it's not a big deal, I'm using an Angenieux bayonet mount
>that was used on the 2.5-3.3 35-70 zoom that was common to Nikon Olympus,
>leicaflex...
>I'll be able to get mattrix metering with a leicaflex lens...
>Thib.
> 

Wouldn't it be simpler and cheaper to just get an R8 ? Or am I missing
something...

Jim