Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/07/04

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Subject: [Leica] FS: Leica IIIG Near Mint! CLA New Curtains Total Overhaul
From: digiratidoc at gmail.com (James Laird)
Date: Sat, 4 Jul 2009 17:11:15 -0500
References: <daaeb97e0907031901q578ec812te4fbc13383d784ca@mail.gmail.com> <C6745AEE.50BF6%mark@rabinergroup.com>

So which 50mm do you use, a Cosina or Leica LTM?

Jim

On Sat, Jul 4, 2009 at 12:03 AM, Mark Rabiner<mark at rabinergroup.com> 
wrote:
> The whole thing is orientated the other way around.
> You can get adaptors to use your LTM stuff on your M's
> Not really the other way around.
> That's why Cosina Voigtl?nder was at first coming out with LTM lenses, not 
> M
> glass.
> So you can use them for both your systems.
> The lenses I have my eye on now are LTM lenses.
> The last lens I got was a LTM lens. An f4 Elmar 90mm
> I got it October/14/2007 in Rochester.
> I had the finder in my hand which I got earlier just an hour ago by
> coincidence.
>
> 629 days.
>
> You buy a finder you can use it on both your M and IIIF as well.
> I bet some people never think of that!
>
> Makes things feel more economical when you can use whatever you get on two
> separate camrea systems. Leitz and Leica. With no down side.
>
> I have no idea what the "Redundant" thing is all about.
> I have no idea what the "Redundant" thing is all about.
>
> Try Raid Redundant killer killer.
>
> Mark Rabiner Rabiner
>
>
>
>> From: James Laird <digiratidoc at gmail.com>
>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2009 21:01:58 -0500
>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] FS: Leica IIIG Near Mint! CLA New Curtains Total 
>> Overhaul
>>
>> Excuse the I'm sure VERY redundant question, but how easy is it to use
>> an M lens on an LTM camera, like the IIIG? I assume Leica or someone
>> makes an adapter?
>>
>> Jim
>
>
>
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In reply to: Message from digiratidoc at gmail.com (James Laird) ([Leica] FS: Leica IIIG Near Mint! CLA New Curtains Total Overhaul)
Message from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] FS: Leica IIIG Near Mint! CLA New Curtains Total Overhaul)