Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/01/31

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Chance from R to Nikon?
From: Donal Philby <donalphilby@earthlink.net>
Date: Sat, 31 Jan 1998 23:06:22 -0800

> Roy Zartarian wrote:
> 
> <<<<<<<<<Just out of curiosity, has anyone gone the other way and adapted
> Leica reflex glass to the Nikon mount.>>>>>>
> 
Roy,
I have optical engineer friend that has done that.  Most lenses can be
adapted to other systems, except maybe Canon EOS because lack manual
aperture setting ring.  But usually you lose auto aperture function.  

donal

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Donal Philby
San Diego
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