[Leica] M lenses on Fuji X

[steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)]

On Sep 12, 2013, at 6:42 AM, Julian Koplen <jkoplen at sc.rr.com> wrote:

> That's good news.  I really appreciate all your help.


you bet,


I see that the lens said not to be compatible is the summicron 35mm f2 gen 
3. The lens I have used with success is  gen 4., fwiw !



Steve



> 
> Julian
> 
> -----Original Message----- From: Steve Barbour
> Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2013 12:00 AM
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> Subject: Re: [Leica] M lenses on Fuji X
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> Steve Barbour
> 
> On Sep 11, 2013, at 5:27 PM, "Julian Koplen" <jkoplen at sc.rr.com> wrote:
> 
> seems that a number of us have used this combination without
> problem....anyone care to add?
> 
> s<<
> 
> Regarding the pre-aspheric 35mm Summicron on the Fuji X cameras:
> 
> Have you used that combination yourself or are you just remembering that 
> maybe someone in the group has done so?
> I hate not to be able to use it, although I take some consolation that the
> Fuji 35mm 1.4 is said to have fine performance and nice bokeh--Maybe we 
> can call it a FujiLux.
> 
> That is a great lens ... I have used a cron 35 mm f2 gen 4 works fine.
> 
> Julian
> 
> -----Original Message----- From: Steve Barbour
> Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2013 6:38 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] M lenses on Fuji X
> 
> 
> On Sep 11, 2013, at 7:42 AM, Julian Koplen <jkoplen at sc.rr.com> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> 
>> I am considering the purchase of a Fuji X-E1 or X-Pro1.  Part of the
>> appeal is the prospect of using some of my Leica lenses on the Fuji.
>> 
>> Fuji website says my late non-aspheric 35mm Summicron won't work, so I
>> guess No means No.
> 
> 
> 
> seems that a number of us have used this combination without
> problem....anyone care to add?
> 
> s
> 
> 
> 
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>> 
>> I also have the 28mm Asph Summicron and the 90mm non-asph Summicron.
>> These are not mentioned on the Fuji site.
>> 
>> Does anyone know about the compatibility of these two lenses?
>> 
>> Thanks in advance,
>> 
>> Julian
>> 
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