Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/04/08

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Subject: [Leica] Re: using long lenses
From: Ken Wilcox <wilcox@tir.com>
Date: Sat, 8 Apr 2000 11:59:30 -0400

To use the Elmar you must unscrew the head and attach it to the 16164 focus
mount. It ten can be used too infinity focus.

Ken Wilcox


At 10:48 -0400 4/8/0, a fine scholar, Gammanyne@aol.com wrote:

>    Well as I become more adapted to using my m4-p I have to say that this M
>system is the best thing to happen to me since I picked up my Blad. But I am
>a little perplexed about this visoflex thing.
>    I expressed interest in a longer lens, and I purchased a viso 2 and and
>oubio. I also have and m to ltm adapter. I have an elmar 135 and it only
>seems to give me close focus/macro abilities. I dont have a longer lens yet,
>but I would like to have a little clue about this before one comes my way.
>Can someone briefly(lol) give me a rundown on the operation of this viso w/ a
>longer lens?
>    Oh and BTW, as long as I am here, does anyone use pyro with roll film?
>Why or why not?
>    Will there be any upcoming on line photoshoots like the one Hans had
>going in February?
>    Thats all for now.                          Keith J.


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