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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Contax G lenses in "M" mount
From: "Gunalan Sengalrayan" <gunas@consortio.com>
Date: Sat, 6 May 2000 21:13:56 +1000

thanks to all who responded to this posting...shall contact Sam. Thanks
John.

guna

- -----Original Message-----
From: JGong <jgong@cisco.com>
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Date: Saturday, May 06, 2000 2:03 AM
Subject: [Leica] Re: Contax G lenses in "M" mount


I saw a 28mm G lens with Leica M mount advertised by Sam Shoshan of Classic
Connection a few months ago. I'm not sure about the extent of rangefinder
and frameline coupling. You could give him a call directly. He's a great
Leica and Contax resource.

www.classicconnection.com


John

At 05:33 PM 05/05/2000 +1000, Gunalan Sengalrayan wrote:
>
>Dear luggers,
>
>i would appreciate some input on this...
>
>Has anyone come across Contax G lenses modified to 'M' mounts..? Can this
be
>done successfully i.e rangefinder coupling, metering and framelines be
>maintained..?
>
>Will one have infinity focus?
>
>appreciate your thots on this..
>
>thanks
>
>regards
>guna
>
>
>