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Subject: Re: OT:Canon EOS Re: [Leica] Leica Lens to Canon EOS Adapter and Pellicle Mirror
From: "Sonny Carter" <sonc@sonc.com>
Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2003 23:16:37 -0700
References: <000001c35fac$7c2ddd20$6401a8c0@dorysrusp4>

This is an area I would like to explore more. I found that with the Jup 85,
and the Canon RT camera set to Aperture  preferred, I essentially get a an
Exposure Value effect when I turn the aperture with the preset engaged. Wow,
I hope that is clear!

SonC



- ----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Don Dory" <dorysrus@mindspring.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Sunday, August 10, 2003 7:01 PM
Subject: RE: OT:Canon EOS Re: [Leica] Leica Lens to Canon EOS Adapter and
Pellicle Mirror


> Does a Summarit on extension tubes count?  My point is that the EOS
> mount is adaptable to many other marques, not just Leica.  My other
> point is that an RT or the 1HS allows amazing flash ablity.  Want to
> pan, slow shutter, 2nd curtain synch while watching your subject?
>
> Don
> An RT owner since 1989 or whenever they came out.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Sonny
> Carter
> Sent: Sunday, August 10, 2003 10:43 PM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: Re: OT:Canon EOS Re: [Leica] Leica Lens to Canon EOS Adapter
> and Pellicle Mirror
>
> I would like to try this combo with Leica glass.  I have shot my Jupiter
> with it on an adapter.
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Gary Williams" <nasmformyzombie@mindspring.com>
> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> Sent: Sunday, August 10, 2003 6:02 PM
> Subject: OT:Canon EOS Re: [Leica] Leica Lens to Canon EOS Adapter and
> Pellicle Mirror
>
>
> >
> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica Lens to Canon EOS Adapter and Pellicle
> Mirror
> >
> >
> > > The Mirror does not move on the RT.  I have often thought the
> pellicle
> as
> > an
> > > answer to the inability of the normal DSLR to host a live picture on
> the
> > > LCD, or better yet on a monitor.  That would make production
> shooting a
> > joy.
> > >
> > > I have an RT, and I think it is the best answer for an M shooter to
> use
> > long
> > > focal length lenses. Quiet, relatively compact, and you see the
> imagge
> > with
> > > no blackout.
> > >
> > > SonC
> >
> > Nice.  I just bought an RT and EOS 3 potentially to replace my R7 and
> SL.
> > But having to give up the 19mm R would mean there is no reason for me
> to
> > hold on to Leica R lenses any longer.
> >
> > Do you use a Novoflex adapter with the Canon RT and Leica R lenses, or
> do
> > you shoot with Canon glass?
> >
> > Gary
> >
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