Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/09/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I am not familiar with Minolta's AF mount. But I do know that many mounts are quite fragile and you cannot put the lens down on its rear. This was true of the Pentax system I used before converting to Leica. Nathan Dan Cardish wrote: > Ah...so you are just comparing it with other Leica mounts, not necessarily > with bayonet mounts from other manufacturers such as Minolta's AF mount, > which also allows lenses to be placed backside down without worry. > > Dan C. - -- Nathan Wajsman Herrliberg (ZH), Switzerland e-mail: wajsman@webshuttle.ch General photo site: http://belgiangator.tripod.com/ Belgium photo site: http://members.xoom.com/wajsman/ Motorcycle site: http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Downs/1704/