Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/02/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Different design, Novoflex have changed theirs a few times - started basic, then brought up right framelines and was coded now I think they are bringing a tripod footed one out. Only lenses I am worried about weight-wise have their own feet so not an issue. john ________________________________________ I read a report/rumor that the Leica R lens to M adapter was in fact the Novoflex adapter which has been licensed by Leica, is this correct, or is there a separate Leica one? steve On Feb 6, 2014, at 11:31 AM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> wrote: > I thought it was rather simple ;-) There is a removable tripod foot > (attached using allen key) and a blanking rubber if not using the foot.... > The two pins on the foot are just so that that it can only be fitted one > way round. > > john > > -----Original Message----- > > > LUG: > > I got my Leica M to R adapter today, along with the Leica EVF 2. The > adapter is big and sturdy - much heavier than the generic ones. It comes > in three pieces - the actual adapter, a piece that looks like it might be > for a tripod mount, and a hex key. > > The manual that comes with it is not too clear. Do I need to install the > tripod mount if I'm not planning on using a tripod? It has some > connections on the bottom that might do something else? > > Thanks for any advice! > > Tina > > -- > Tina Manley > http:// <http://tina-manley.artistwebsites.com/>www.tinamanley.com >