Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/04/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]an M to R adapter will allow use of the 100 macro at certain focusing distances (macro) but not out to infinity. Regards, George Lottermoser george at imagist.com http://www.imagist.com http://www.imagist.com/blog http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist On Apr 18, 2010, at 8:11 AM, Geoff Hopkinson wrote: > Mike there was a version of a Telyt (f/5) 400mm made that would > work with > the Visoflex and one @ f/5.6. There were Telyt V versions of the f/ > 6.8 400mm > and 560mm as well. As far as I know the Telyt R versions won't fit > although > optically similar. Unless the later lenses have a removable optical > unit, I > don't think that you can't use them. As far as I know your 100mm Macro > Elmarit won't fit either. Sorry I've never handled any of these; > someone > will step up and tell you if I am wrong. > > > > > Cheers > Geoff > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman > > > On 18 April 2010 21:54, Michael Cahill <thlrlgrp at mac.com> wrote: > >> I have a Visoflex II, a 400mm Telyt R as well as a 100mm F 2.8 Macro >> Elmarit. I've been using the 400 MM as well as it's sister the >> 560mm with a >> Panasonic G1 with a 4/3 to R adapter. It's worked quite well. The >> Visoflex >> has M mounts on both ends. What do I need to be able to use R >> lenses with >> the Visoflex on an M9? >> >> Any help would be greatly appreciated, thanks. >> >> Mike >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information