Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/02/06

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Subject: [Leica] Another Screwy question
From: jbcollier at shaw.ca (John Collier)
Date: Mon Feb 6 05:46:00 2006
References: <19aa07019a4904.19a490419aa070@shaw.ca> <000001c62b06$1afcc890$a130f904@alicegateway> <6.2.5.6.2.20060206141919.02eed8f8@screengang.com>

Yes. A few years back Leica issued the 35/2 Apsh, 50/2 and 50/1.4 in  
LTM mounts.

John Collier

On 6-Feb-06, at 6:30 AM, Didier Ludwig wrote:

> M lens on LTM not possible without focus problems at infinity,  
> because of the IIIf's longer flange to film plane distance (M  
> =27,80mm, LTM=28,80mm)
>
> I guess it must be one of those special edition Summilux with 39mm  
> ltm.
>
>
>> This is a dumb question, as I realize that the LTM lenses can be used
>> with an adaptor on an M-series body, but how do you use a bayonet  
>> lens
>> on an LTM body?
>> Asking because I have a IIIF BD and an M2, and most of my lenses are
>> LTM.

Replies: Reply from rhaightjr at yahoo.com (Bob Haight) ([Leica] Another Screwy question)
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