Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/04/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Bill Christensen wrote: > As a footnote, I have also employed the 100mm lens, Elpro plus one or > two Macro-Adapter-Rs for images closer than 1:1. It works like a charm > with a solid tripod and mirror lock-up. One Leica technical guru > stated, however, that an increase in the distance between the rear lens > element of an APO lens and the film plane will diminish image quality. So that's why Leica says you can't use adapters and bellows. Interesting. I thought it was a mechanical thing. -- Eric Welch Grants Pass, OR