[Leica] The long awaited R lens to SL body adapter.....

George Lottermoser george.imagist at icloud.com
Sat Jul 23 11:48:27 PDT 2016


> On Jul 23, 2016, at 12:17 PM, Frank Filippone <red735i at verizon.net> wrote:
> 
> Without the ability to read the selected aperture, the camera can only meter
> at working aperture....  which means that the user needs to open the lens up
> to focus, shut the lens down ( this is all manual manipulation of the
> aperture setting), then take the image......    not exactly smooth
> operation......  or use the lens at full aperture.... which is a more
> specialized solution….

doubtful that you’d “have to” open the lens up to focus
given the high quality of the EVF.

even on my M’s low quality EVF
I have no problem focusing with lens stopped down
to my working aperture.

George Lottermoser
george.imagist at icloud.com





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