Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/02/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2003 07:07:41 +0800 >From: Joseph Yao <joseph@yao.com> >Subject: Re: [Leica] RE: OT xxx was Mark revisits history > >Felix, > >Don't think too hard - the rear element of the Vario Elmar 21-35 will not >clear the mirror of the EOS 1Ds (or any EOS film camera). > >Bests, > >Joseph Felix, I used a borrowed 21 - 35 Leica zoom on my Canon D60 at the last Lugger's dinner in Hong Kong so it will work on the D60 (because of the smaller return mirror) but then it is only a 33.6 to 56 zoom because of the 1.6 factor of the smaller dimension of the CMOS chip compared to 35mm. Maybe we should all wait for the rumored Digital R. ;-) Howard Hong Kong - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html