[Leica] SL Lens Choices

[Tina Manley]

Thanks, Jim.  Yes, I'm still using the "wiggle fix".  I wrote to my repair
person at Leica asking if they have come up with a fix but haven't heard
back.  I hope she hasn't retired!!

Tina

On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 3:34 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
wrote:

> Congratulations to both you and your audience.  I'm glad they are
> interested in something besides a smartphone.
>
> Are you still using the "wiggle fix" when the 24-90 hangs up, or has that
> gone away, or been corrected?
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
>
> On 9/13/2016 2:27 PM, Tina Manley wrote:
>
>> I agree and will save my SL for Leica lenses only!  I can use all of my M
>> and R lenses on it, I have the 24-90 and hope to get the fast 50 made for
>> the SL.
>> At my lecture this morning (which was standing room only), the students
>> had
>> lots of questions about Leica, which they had never heard of before!  They
>> also had lots of intelligent questions about Syrian refugees and
>> documentary photography - I was impressed.  There were well over 100
>> people
>> in a room that seats 82.  I'm just glad it's over ;-)
>>
>> Tina
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 2:53 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Which, given that lenses are Leica’s greatest strength, seems absurd.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Nathan
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>>> On 13 Sep 2016, at 20:43, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> curious isn't it. We have always talked about using Leica lenses on
>>>> other
>>>> bodies, we now can use other lenses on a Leica body.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 11:27 AM, Frank Verizon 2 2016 <
>>>>
>>> red735i at verizon.net>
>>>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Novoflex has announced full automation adapters (AF and aperture
>>>>>
>>>> control)
>>>
>>>> for use on the SL body. Adapter for Canon EF lenses and the Nikon G (
>>>>>
>>>> the
>>>
>>>> ones without aperture rings) lenses. The Canon adapter was announced
>>>>> several months ago. The Nikon adapter will be announced at Photokina
>>>>>
>>>> next
>>>
>>>> week. That will dramatically enlarge the number of lenses that you could
>>>>> use on the SL. (Until Leica can broaden their offerings).
>>>>>
>>>>> Frank Filippone
>>>>> Red735i at verizon.net
>>>>>
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