Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/04/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]True, the long lens (350mm) they 'announced' years back has never been released. However they make adapters allowing long Hasselblad H (300mm) or Contax 645 (350mm) lenses with autofocus/aperture, or manual focus with Mamiya 645 (300mm or rare 500mm), Pentax 67 (400mm) or Hasselblad V lenses. Lenses have a 0.8x magnification to get 35mm FF equivalents. Or a very expensive adaptation to the 400mm f4 APO-Telyt ;-) john ________________________________________ >A Leica S gives an even more dramatic upgrade in the DSLR arena for your >final results with its larger format and super primo auto focus and cutting >edge second to none modern glass. one of the SLR's advantages over the rangefinder is the ability to frame and focus long lenses accurately. In the S system Leica has yet to take advantage of this capability. Doug Herr Birdman of Sacramento http://www.wildlightphoto.com