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Subject: [Leica] Very OT - Canon FD lenses - Thanks to all
From: douglas.sharp at gmx.de (Douglas Sharp)
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2010 17:07:24 +0100
References: <4B729304.10103@gmx.de> <001501caaa44$b82b8b80$2882a280$@com.sg> <7EB3501D-7865-4912-9BD6-BD274ECB8C34@btinternet.com>

Thanks everyone for your favourites

I looked and already found 3 or 4 of them at almost give-away prices in 
online stores here within minutes of reading.

Cheers
Douglas

On 10.02.2010 13:57, Frank Dernie wrote:
> I can only vouch for the 300mm f2.8. I bought a battered copy and a EOS 
> adapter years ago. I have used it on the EOS with adapter and on a 
> Panasonic GH1 with adapter also. It is incredibly sharp and easy to focus 
> too...
> Not exactly all purpose, but the only one I know.
> Frank
>
> On 10 Feb, 2010, at 11:32, Joseph Low wrote:
>
>    
>> Hello Douglas
>>
>> The 38/2.8 was a stellar FD lens - it was one of the lens specially
>> outfitted for the Canon Pellix - which
>> Was compatible for FD lenses
>>
>> Regards / Joseph Low
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: lug-bounces+joelct=singnet.com.sg at leica-users.org
>> [mailto:lug-bounces+joelct=singnet.com.sg at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
>> Douglas Sharp
>> Sent: Wednesday, 10 February, 2010 7:06 PM
>> To: Leica Users Group
>> Subject: [Leica] Very OT - Canon FD lenses
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm sure there are plenty of still- or ex-users of Canon FD lenses out
>> there. I would appreciate it very much if anyone can point me towards the
>> highlights in the FD-mount range of lenses as I have recently inherited a
>> CanonTLb and bought (very cheaply) one mint and one almost mint except 
>> for a
>> couple of brassy dings on 2 corners A1 bodies complete with winder, motor
>> drive and various other bits and pieces.
>>
>> TIA
>> Douglas
>>
>>
>>
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In reply to: Message from douglas.sharp at gmx.de (Douglas Sharp) ([Leica] Very OT - Canon FD lenses)
Message from joelct at singnet.com.sg (Joseph Low) ([Leica] Very OT - Canon FD lenses)
Message from Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com (Frank Dernie) ([Leica] Very OT - Canon FD lenses)