Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/12/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I was showing some prints to folks that come into where I work the other day, and discussing cameras with some of them. One gentleman tells me his dad had a Leica and unfortunately they sold all of his cameras and lenses when he died years ago. BUT... He continues to say a few weeks ago he was getting ready to move, and looked in a box that had negs and prints that his dad took, and he found a smaller box that had, as he said "some old Canon lens." So I said bring it in & I'll look at it. He did so, today, and GAVE me a pristine Canon 50mm f/1.2 LTM lens, complete with the leather lens case & both original caps. It also had the original hood and a yellow filter, with the leather case that holds both of those. I can't wait to get a proper LTM adapter & go out and play with it on the Monochrom... http://tinyurl.com/mfa6mz9 Jay