Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/18

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Subject: Re: [Leica] 75mm f1.4 Summilux-M - a disaster
From: Martin Howard <howard.390@osu.edu>
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 14:18:47 -0500

William Larsen jotted down the following:

> I also use it [75mm 'lux] on R cameras with an adaptor.  This works out great
> when I want a macro (micro?) lens and am not carrying everything I own.  You
> want to see incredible quality, try using it as a macro.

Interesting.  I take it you are using the 14167 Viso-to-R adaptor?  What
kind of reproduction ratios do you get?  What kind of
front-of-lens-to-subject distance?

M.

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