Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/07/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 06:52 AM 7/16/00 -0700, you wrote: >I am curious about the use of the Adaptall lenses on Leica R cameras. >If one had an Adaptall lens with the Leica R adapter, what effective cam >lens is this combo? 2 cam ? 3 Cam? > >The adapter that was made fits the R4 camera. What happens if the lens is >used on a R8? Can you meter at full aperture? I assume auto diaphragm and >focus are fine. Is there some feature of the lens lost? > >Frank Filippone >red735i@earthlink.net Frank I used to have one of these and if my memory serves me correctly there are two versions of the Adaptall II mount, one for R and one for the SL. I had the R version and it was the same as a Leica lens with R cam only. It would work on any R camera but not on the SL. The SL adapter would make it work on the SL. Bill Grimwood