Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/08/24

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Focotar, again
From: "Dan Post" <dwpost@email.msn.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 1999 21:46:42 -0400

Frank-
Check with this guy! He is the Omega Guru!

http://members.aol.com/cenlarger/homepage.html

Dan


- ----- Original Message -----
From: Frank Filippone <red735i@earthlink.net>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 1999 3:03 AM
Subject: RE: [Leica] Focotar, again


> Thanks Dan.... I thought that maybe Leica pulled a "funnyt" and the lens
> might only fit with a weird bayonet or something.....
>
> Can you forward the contact info of the guy with the blank plates?
>
> Frank, looking for a 90 F4.5 Focotar to put on a D2.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Dan Post
> Sent: Monday, August 23, 1999 7:09 AM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Focotar, again
>
>
> Frank-
> In a word- YES!
> Leitz 'invented' the 39mm lens! Having had three Omega D-II enlargers, I
can
> tell you that there are lens plates to mount on the cones with holes from
> 25mm to 50mm, and if you want to contact me off list, I'll give you the
> address of a guy who has blank lens plates or he'll make one with any size
> hole you want!
> Dan
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Frank Filippone <red735i@earthlink.net>
> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> Sent: Monday, August 23, 1999 9:40 AM
> Subject: [Leica] Focotar, again
>
>
> > What is the lens mount on the 50 or 90MM Focotar lenses?  39MM LTM?
> > I own an Omega D2V Enlarger and considering a 90 Focotar... the question
> > becomes, can I mount it on a standard lensboard with a 39 MM hole?
> >
> >
> > Frank
> >
>
>
>