Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/01/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Simon wrote: >as one can do with the f2 and f2.8 lenses. To me and perhaps to many others >this could be a very practical combination. Can we persuade Leitz to produce >a 1.4x converter compatible with the 180mm f3.4 Apotelyt? Eric Welch wrote: >There's no way Leica would do that. First of all, physically all 1.4 >converters I've seen stick out in the front too much and the Apo Telty h= as >a lens element set very far back. Maybe it could be done, but for one lens? >Not likely. Eric, If I remember well, one of the 1,4 for Nikon don't stick out. And "impossible n'est pas Leica" ! or is it. :-) Lucien BELGIUM