Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/04/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yes only the old version can use "external" filters. I had one and it was a great lens. It should focus at all distances on an M camera because it is a retrofocus design and the adapter will place it the proper distance from the film plane. Jim At 03:32 PM 4/8/00 +0100, Paul Bolam wrote: >I'm trying to decide the best choice between the old and new version. Am I >right in assuming that only the older version will take filters? I would >like to fit a 100mm Silvestri filter holder to enable me to use graduated >filters. > >Also, I read in the Leica Pocket Book (Hove) that the old version can olso >be used on M cameras by using the adaptor 22228. Does this combination offer >only limited focussing distance? >Thanks in advance, >Paul. >