Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/04/04

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Subject: Re: [Leica] R8 and older lens
From: Tarek Charara <tarek.charara@wanadoo.fr>
Date: Wed, 04 Apr 2001 17:46:29 +0200
 
Hi Jim,

I didn't know the lenses had to be Rom-ed to go on the R8! As a matter of
fact I am thinking of buying an R8 and a used 80/1.4 (no ROM), they worked
fine when I tested them.

No, I don't have an extender to use with the macro...

Tarek 



le 04.04.2001 16:07, Jim Hemenway à jim@hemenway.com a écrit :

> The R8 instruction
> booklet stated something to the effect that my 60mm needs to be ROMed,
> otherwise it can/will damage the camera.

> Do either of you by any chance use an extender with the 60mm Macro?  If
> so how do you like it?
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