Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/01/14

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Subject: [Leica] Leica R lenses on Nikon bodies with the Leitax adapter
From: wildlightphoto at earthlink.net (wildlightphoto@earthlink.net)
Date: Wed Jan 14 19:09:44 2009
 
Howard Cummer wrote:

>Thanks for the clarification. On the Leitax info page for Nikon the  
>following lenses cannot be changed "due to physical incompatibility"
>Elmarit           35/2.8   1 cam
>Vario-Elmar  35-70/4  ROM
>Telyt-R           400/6.8
>For the Telyt your explanation explains why. But would it matter if  
>you never use the Telyts on an SL?

Nope, but strictly speaking the conversion wouldn't be reversible to the 
lens's original state.

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com
Replies: Reply from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] Leica R lenses on Nikon bodies with the Leitex adapter)