Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/06/13

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Subject: [Leica] R mount lenses on Micro Four Thirds
From: lug at steveunsworth.co.uk (Steve Unsworth)
Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2010 15:17:56 +0100
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The system supports focussing at the selected f stop. There's no need to 
focus wide open and then stop down before taking the shot.

Steve

On 13 Jun 2010, at 14:45, red735i at earthlink.net wrote:

> I assume there is no connection from body to lens for the auto-diaphragm?  
> YOu must manually stop down to F-whatever for each shot ?  ( or focus and 
> complse at working aperture?)
> 
> Frank
>> I am using my Leica R 60mm Macro on the Panasonic GF-1 and GH-1 with the 
>> Panasonic DMW-MA3R adapter. Works wonderfully.  I was thinking of getting 
>> the Leica 45mm Macro (m4/3), but thought "hey, why not just get the 
>> adapter and use the R macro I already have?"
>
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