Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/09/10

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Adapter to Mount Zeiss Lenses on Leica
From: JOHN COZ <johncoz@erols.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1998 21:43:40 -0400
 
jeremy.kime@bbc.co.uk wrote:
> 
> John,
> I'd second the suggestion to visit Cameraquest, there you'll find the bad
> news, they're very expensive and rare.

> ======================================
> >I have been wondering if there is a practical way to mount vintage
> >Contax RF lenses onto Leica BM or SM bodies.  Was an adapter of this
> >type ever manufactured?  If so, does it perform well?  (If possible, I
> >would like to preserve rangefinder coupling.)
> >
> >John Coz.

Thanks for the tip.  Do any LUG members have experience with the
Cameraquest adapter?