Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/02/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]And an actual moderately OT question - Does the Nikon to Canon adapter allow one to use the len in a normal fashion in ap prefered mode - i.e., focusing wide open, metering, etc. - or does one have to use it in a stopped down really basic mode - The point of the question is whether one could use Nikon glass in a relatively normal way on the new Canon EOS1Ds 11 meg body? B. D. - -----Original Message----- From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Ed Kowaleski Sent: Monday, February 10, 2003 12:08 PM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: Re: [Leica] Moderately OT: Scanner or Digital Camera? Do you have a catalogue or code number for the adapter? Who make it? When you say "readily available" I assume you know of some dealer that sells them. I'd appreciate any info. Thank you, Ed K. - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Don Dory" <dorysrus@mindspring.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2003 11:39 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] Moderately OT: Scanner or Digital Camera? > Mark, if you have to go digital, the Canon bodies will support your > Leica glass with an adapter that is fairly, readily available. You > will be aperture priority but that isn't so bad. If you use one of > the Nikon bodies > with your old lenses you will be the same. > > Either camera will be just a "plastieechhy" as the other with all the > electronic controls. > > Don > dorysrus@mindspring.com > > -- > To unsubscribe, see > http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html