Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/03/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 3:07 PM -0800 3/30/02, Doug Herr wrote: > > >> The Televit rapid focus is a special mount for >> Visoflex to which can be fitted the lens heads of a number of long-focus >> lenses: the 200/4 Telyts, the 280/4,8 of which Doug wrote and a monster >> 400/5. I am not sure whether or not the lens head of your 400/6,8 will work >> but I am reasonalby certain that the 280 head won't work on the >>sliding focus >> tube of hour 400/6,8. >> >> Now along will come Doug and say it's perfectly possible. >> >> Seth LaK 9 >> > >As far as I know the 200 f/4 and 400 f/5 could not be mounted on the >Televit. You're right, the 280 head couldn't focus to infinity if it were >somehow grafted onto the f/6.8's focussing tube. > >Doug Herr >Birdman of Sacramento >http://www.wildlightphoto.com > The 400/5 could be mounted, the 200/4 not. The earlier (by a couple of years) Focorapid could accept lens heads from 135 to the 400/5. - -- * Henning J. Wulff /|\ Wulff Photography & Design /###\ mailto:henningw@archiphoto.com |[ ]| http://www.archiphoto.com - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html