Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/09/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Mon, 24 September 2001, "Wang, Albert" wrote: > > hi everyone, > > Is it possible to mount a Leicaflex Summicron lens on a Leica R series > camera? I was thinking that they had the same bayonet mount? > > alfie > They don't have exactly the same mount but in general a Leicaflex lens will fit on an R camera (the reverse is not nessesarily true). If the Leicaflex lens doesn't have the R metering cam you may have to use stop-down metering. The R cam can be installed by Leica, or by independant repair technicians such as Sherry Krauter or DAG. Doug Herr Birdman of Sacramento http://www.wildlightphoto.com ___________________________________________________ The ALL NEW CS2000 from CompuServe Better! Faster! More Powerful! 250 FREE hours! Sign-on Now! http://www.compuserve.com/trycsrv/cs2000/webmail/ - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html