Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/08/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Marc, I am trying to get a feel for what it is I have hear. I picked it up from a local camera store and knew that it would work on the M6. I didn't know what other leicafiles thought of it or exactly where it fit in the grand scheme of things. If the 200/4 telyt were adopted to an R series, would it act as a 2 or 3-cam for metering purposes? Steve At 03:37 PM 8/30/98 -0400, you wrote: >I'm not certain precisely what Steve Hickel is asking, but a fair number of >us on the LUG regularly use Visoflex gear (I have a relatively complete run >of Visoflex units from the early PLOOT through the Visoflex III; the last >is, obviously, the one I use). I have had several of the earlier 4.5/200 >Telyts and currently have the 4/200 and 4.8/280 and have a second-version >5/400 in the mail to me. > >Yes, the 200mm Telyt, in either of its versions, is a fine lens, and, yes, >it can work nicely with the M6. Meter with the mirror up, focus with the >mirror down, and shoot. And, yes, these lenses can be adapted to the >Leicaflex/SL/SL2/R cameras with the 14127 or either of the 14167 adapters. > >Marc > > >msmall@roanoke.infi.net FAX: +540/343-7315 >Cha robh bas fir gun ghras fir! > > >