Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/02/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]In lenses with no aperture coupling the cams can look like a solid ring. Do not forget that the 400/6.8 also could have come with a mounting tube for a Visoflex which would have no cams at all. The Visoflex mount has a four eared bayonet while the R camera has three. Here is a good explanation of R cameras and cams: http://members.lycos.co.uk/JemK/Pic-A-Week/cams.htm John Collier > From: Marc Attinasi <marc@attinasi.org> > > I am drooling over a Leica 400 6.8, but the seller reports that it has > no cams (I asked if it had 3-cams). Will this work on my R3 and R4? I > plan to shoot it wide-open all the time. > > I really do not understand this no-cam, 2-cam, 3-cam business yet. > > Also, are the shoulder stock and hand griop generally available? This > one does not have them. > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html