Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/11/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]ah!! Thanks, David ----- Original Message ----- From: "T C Kline" <tckline@gci.net> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> Sent: Saturday, November 04, 2006 1:02 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] Visoflex III fixed > The Viso lenses compatible with the Viso I need the extension tube to > increase the distance from the lens mount to the camera body as the > Viso I was thicker. These lenses have the Leica screw mount rather than > an M mount. > Tom > On Nov 4, 2006, at 10:56, Rose Scollard wrote: > >> On the subject of Visoflexes [Visoflexi??] - I'm hoping I could get >> some advice from the Group. I picked up a Visoflex III and a Telyt >> 200 a while back, but have not been able to make them work together. >> I can use the Visoflex with regular M-bodied lenses (Summicron 50, >> Tele-Elmarit 90, etc.) without problems (limited, of course, to close >> focus), but the Telyt won't focus at any distance. Is there a special >> adaptor needed for this purpose? Disconnected pieces of info that I've >> been able to pick up suggest that the OUBIO adaptor serves this >> purpose, but I'm really just guessing. >> >> More information would be greatly appreciated. Tnx, David >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Vick Ko" <vick.ko@sympatico.ca> >> To: "'Leica Users Group'" <lug@leica-users.org> >> Sent: Saturday, November 04, 2006 6:33 AM >> Subject: [Leica] Visoflex III fixed >> >> >>> The culprit was the mirror tension spring had popped off its stud. >>> >>> I took the side plate off (very difficult as the screw heads were >>> either >>> overpainted, or aged), found the spring and restored it to its proper >>> location. >>> >>> Now it sits with a bellows; still don't own a lens to use with it but >>> it >>> looks nice. >>> >>> Thanks all. >>> >>> Vick >>> >> >> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- >> --------- >> >> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >