Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/07/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On the EOD 10D, it's not the mirror that obstructs the lens - it's the mirror box, at least that's the case with the 19mm Elmarit. Regards, Joe Chan > > From: "telyt@earthlink.net" <telyt@earthlink.net> > Date: 2003/07/08 Tue AM 04:49:38 GMT > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: Re: [Leica] Canon adapter for R lenses > > Ken Lai <ken@compose.com.hk> wrote: > > > Novoflex has such an adapter but their tech guy said you can't use the > > 15mm super elmar nor 19mm elmarit lenses on Canon SLR bodies > > and you have to do stop-down metering. > > As I hear it the 15 and current 19 (and a few other lenses) can't be used > on the EOS *film* cameras or the EOS 1Ds, but the digital bodies with > snesors smaller than 24mm x 36mm also have a smaller mirror which > does not interfere with these lenses. > > Doug Herr > Birdman of Sacramento > http://www.wildlightphoto.com > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > mail2web - Check your email from the web at > http://mail2web.com/ . > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - ------------------------------------------------------------------ Go fast...faster! Find out more about Broadband Internet from the UK's No.1 provider Visit http://www.ntlhome.com or call 0800 183 0123 - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html