Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/06/02

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To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: Re: M lenses on R7?
From: "joe b." <joe@azurite.demon.co.uk>
Date: Mon, 3 Jun 1996 00:38:13 +0100
 
Kermit Daniel <danielk@wharton.upenn.edu> writes
>I recently bought an R7 and one lens.  I have an M2 and several M lenses so
>I was very excited when I came across this in the R7 manual:  "You can use
>the Leica R7 with any lens of the Leica M range which is suitable for the
>Visoflex R adapter."   I have two such lenses (I think): a 60 macro and a
>280.   I have two questions:
>
>1.  What is a Visoflex R?  I have a Visoflex III and can't recall ever
>seeing a reference to a Visoflex R.  Is this just a case of
>country--specific variation in names or something equally trivial?

"Visoflex R adapter" means the Visoflex-lens to R-body adapter. They
even have a picture of it in the back of the R7 manual, I think.
-- 
joe b.
In reply to: Message from danielk@wharton.upenn.edu (Kermit Daniel) (M lenses on R7?)