Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/01/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Howard, I understand that it is reversible, however, I don't want to spend a day reversing the lens mounts on the lenses so I can go out shooting my R8/DMR. ?A dedicated Nikon D2/D300/D700 or so with the R body mount is far more appealing to me. ?This way I can switch back and forth very easily. Cheers, Gene -------------- Original message from H&ECummer <cummer@netvigator.com>: -------------- > Hi Gene, > It has been done with a Nikon film camera. Please see Andrew Nemeth's > site. > http://leica.nemeng.com/017c.shtml > I believe Steve Gandy may have the camera if he hasn't sold it. > http://www.cameraquest.com/NikF2R.htm > But, given that the bayonet change is completely reversible on R > lenses - don't be too hasty. Wait and see what comes down the pike in > terms of > usage and picture quality. > Speaking of picture quality I have been enjoying the photos of your > European sojourn very much. > Cheers > Howard > > > > Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 20:47:27 +0000 > > From: grduprey@mchsi.com > > Subject: RE: [Leica] Leica R lenses on Nikon bodies with the Leitex > > bayonet > > To: Leica Users Group > > > > > > Now if someone would come up with a R to Nikon Body mount > > conversion, I would be interested. ? I have no desire to change the > > mounts on my R lenses. > > > >> Gene? -------------- Original message from "David Rodgers" > > > >: -------------- > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information