Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/11/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 8:24 PM +0000 11/26/99, Gerd Hechtfischer wrote: >Dear Luggers, > >I happened to get a beautiful 22232 adapter ring - the one that >allows mounting of M42 lenses to a M Body (or, originally to the >Leicina special camera). >I tried mounting two different M42 lenses to my M then and found >that the lenses are about 30 degrees off the 12 o'clock position. >Has anyone noticed this before? I am a bit in doubt now, because >I wanted to use it for a fisheye lens and those have unsymmetric >shades. Mine aligns the M42 (Pentax in my case) lenses perfectly. * Henning J. Wulff /|\ Wulff Photography & Design /###\ mailto:henningw@archiphoto.com |[ ]| http://www.archiphoto.com