Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/10/14

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Konica KM mount
From: Bernard <5521.g23@g23.relcom.ru>
Date: Thu, 14 Oct 1999 19:18:00 +0300
 
Mikiro wrote:

> Hi, all.  I asked the customer service of Konica about a compatibility
> issue.
>
> <Q> Can I use Leica M lenses on Hexar RF and M-Hexanon lenses on Leica
> M
> bodies?
> <A> Please use M-Hexanon lenses on Hexar RF.  The KM mount is our
> original.
>
> Now I am not sure if a Hexar RF is really Leica-M compatible.
> It seems that they try to avoid even mentioning the name "Leica".

It sounds like that mount is some really dirty dealing.

Bernard