Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/03/04

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Subject: [Leica] Re:
From: Ken Wilcox <wilcox@tir.com>
Date: Sat, 4 Mar 2000 12:06:06 -0500

The lens I consider the best for macro on the bellows II is the 65 Elmar
with a 16558 adapter ring. This lens is also nice on the 16464 focus mount
without the bellows.

For the 90 Summicron use adapter ring 16598 or the focus mount 16462
without the bellows.

Ken Wilcox



At 9:45 -0600 3/4/0, a fine scholar, Charles Cason wrote:

>I have a visoflex III and bellows.  The bellows has an adapter that will
>take the head of my 135mm Elmar.  The area to be photographed is too
>small for what I need sometimes.  What lens and adapter is best for this
>set up?  If you know the adapter number that would help too.  I also
>have a 90mm summicron and can use that head on the bellows if I know
>what adapter.  I am hoping to get some new spring flowers and wild
>flowers coming up this spring here in Wisconsin.  I always appreciate
>any advice.
>Charles


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