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Subject: [Leica] Switar Lens adaptor to Leica M or Nikon
From: wrs111445 at yahoo.com (W. R. Smith)
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:42:28 -0700 (PDT)

There's a guy named Amadeo on ebay who makes some fine converters from 
Contax and Nikon RF lens to Leica M cameras. He's also a Rangefinder Forum 
(RFF) member. Maybe he can make what you want.

--- On Wed, 3/17/10, Horacio Sofi <morggan at earthlink.net> wrote:

From: Horacio Sofi <morggan at earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: [Leica] Switar Lens adaptor to Leica M or Nikon
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Date: Wednesday, March 17, 2010, 9:50 PM

Thank you so much, I'll check Novoflex.
Horacio

On 3/17/10 10:08 PM, "A. Lal" <alal at poly.edu> wrote:

> Without major surgery is not possible to use Alpa lenses on any other SLR 
> as
> the flange to film distance on the Alpa was the shortest of any full frame
> film SLR system.? Perhaps the Miranda had a similarly short flange to film
> distance. OTOH, Contax/Yashica RTS, Leica R, Nikon F lenses? can all be 
> used
> on an Alpa with full auto aperture operation.
> 
> Mounting Alpa lenses on a Leica M body is possible, but I d not know who
> makes such an adapter. Perhaps one of the small Japanese craftsmen or
> Novoflex.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Horacio Sofi" <morggan at earthlink.net>
> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 9:27 PM
> Subject: [Leica] Switar Lens adaptor to Leica M or Nikon
> 
> 
>> I'm looking for an adapter to use a 50mm/1.9 Macro Switar
>> Lens in a Leica M or Nikon D200 body.
>> Something know if exist this kind of adaptor?
>> Thank you,
>> HS
>> 
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