Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/05/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Simon: I had an Elmarit-r that had series VII and was able to get a 54mm to 55mm stepping ring from B+W. It was not brass though. Regards, Robert At 04:25 PM 5/7/99 EDT, you wrote: >When I was into the M system, my favorite lens was the E46 90/2.8 Elmarit. >I understand that the last version of the R was the same optically as the >current M. My question is, has anyone ever shot the older Elmarit-R (series >VII, 5 element I believe) and compared it side by side with the current >(discontinued) version, wide open? How about close focus distance: is the >older one also 0.7 meters? Also, are Series VII to E55 adapters available >in brass (i.e. from either B+W or Heliopan)? Thanks in advance! > > >_______________________________________________________________ >Get Free Email and Do More On The Web. Visit http://www.msn.com > > > >