Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/08/14

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Screw to M adapters
From: Coresect <coresect@tin.it>
Date: Sat, 14 Aug 1999 22:03:21 +0200
 
Bernard Delgado wrote:

> Russian lenses can be tricky.....
> I had a black 20mmRussar that would not screw into my Black leicaIII, BUT
> it would screw onto my zorki & various adapters.
>
> Then I got a chrome 20mmRussar that worked on everything....but it kept
> catching on the focusing arm inside my chrome zorki. Leica focusing wheels
> are round but the zorki's was pointed & kept catching a recess in the lens.

Can anyone tell me what lenses will fit on what?
I have a III, and a Zorki 4K and the lenses are obviously not compatible. Which
is 39mm? (roughly measuring them leads me to assume the zorki is 39mm
(therefore compatible with the new Voigtlander/cosina lenses, right?)).
Confused, Paul.