Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/10/13

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Question about using the Leica M to R adapter
From: Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net>
Date: Wed, 13 Oct 1999 13:18:10 -0400

At 11:55 AM 10/13/1999 EDT, DavidS8451@aol.com wrote:
>I just purchased (yes on Ebay) an adapter (14167) to use M lenses on my R 
>6.2.  However, there were no instructions, and I came to find that the 
>increased distance from the R body means that I can't focus an M lens with 
>the viewfinder. 

The 14127 and both versions of the 14167 adapt VISOFLEX lenses to the R
body.  You either need the OUBIO adapter for the older, TM Viso lenses, or
to use the later, BM mount, lenses.

Marc

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