Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/02/10

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Subject: [Leica] R8
From: bruce at ralgo.nl (bruce)
Date: Fri Feb 10 15:49:41 2006
References: <20060210091813.65420.qmail@web25506.mail.ukl.yahoo.com>

Thanks Nick and Douglas. Hope I missed nobody.

Well, on examining the Huppert and the Gandy adapter  
solutions ................ I esteem, from the images, that they are  
identical, the German version in silver, the American in black.

Pricing is ? equal.

B.

On 10-feb-2006, at 10:18, Nick Roberts wrote:

> I use a selection of mine as well (via the Gandy
> adaptor). One reason I want to buy the 5D is to use
> that wonderful 28mm f2.8 as nature intended.
>
> Nick
>
> --- Douglas Sharp <douglas.sharp@gmx.de> wrote:
>
>> Hi Bruce,
>> I use a whole load of Contax (and Yashica) lenses on
>> Canon DSLRs with an
>> adapter from Huppert in Germany. I find a couple of
>> the Zeiss lenses
>> are, if not necessarily better, do (for me) make a
>> nicer picture than
>> comparable Leica lenses.
>> Douglas
>
>
>
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