Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/06/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]was just about to ask you how it went with these adapters!! nice On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 3:57 PM, Frank Filippone <red735i at earthlink.net>wrote: > I just received my 6Bit coding LTM to M lens adapter. I was not told the > brand name but for $15, I figured I had little to lose..... > > The brand is SHOGUN... marked for manufacture as Japan on the flange..... > > Nice quality, cheap, references the rotation of the lens almost perfectly ( > about 10 degrees off compared to my Voigtlander and Leica adapters that are > just about perfect) > > I took some quick shots at Infinity..... looks spot on in focus..... > > Yes, I used my Goth Nail Polish to code it... took all of 2 minutes..... > > One comment... there is no SIDE red dot.... so mounting is not quite as > easy > as it should be....Red nail polish? > > I am now coded for my 75mm Heliar..... now the FL will appear in my EXIF > data...... > > Next, the mount swap for the 90 and 21 and 24 ASPH Elmarit, specially the > 21 > and 24........ > > Wish me luck.... @ $58 each..... > > Frank Filippone > red735i at earthlink.net > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- ------------------------------------- regards, mehrdad