Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/06/09

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Olympus OM and Leica R lens
From: "Tom Schofield" <tdschofield@email.msn.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2000 09:36:18 -0700
References: <4.2.0.58.20000609142443.00975400@mail.hcm.vnn.vn>
 
How can this work when the lens release latch is on the body of the Leica
but on the lens on the Olympus?

Tom

- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Tran Van Minh" <asc@hcm.vnn.vn>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Friday, June 09, 2000 12:31 AM
Subject: [Leica] Re: Olympus OM and Leica R lens


> I was told that we can use Leica R lens on OM bodies without modification
> of anything: just remove the Leica mount on the lens and replace it with
> Olympus OM mount (even the screw holes are identical) (?). Of course we
> have to take pictures totally manually. Has anyone tried this?
>
> Minh
>
>
>
Replies: Reply from "Dan Post" <dpost@triad.rr.com> (Re: [Leica] FS Friday- SL, Lens, and Extension tube)
 In reply to: Message from Tran Van Minh <asc@hcm.vnn.vn> ([Leica] Re: Olympus OM and Leica R lens)