Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/19

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica 19/2.8 and Canon 10D
From: Jim Hemenway <Jim@hemenway.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2003 18:19:45 -0400
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This is good news, and is another good reason for me to keep my 1st version.

Thanks Roy and Doug.

Jim - http://www.hemenway.com



Douglas Herr wrote:
> Roy Zartarian <rzartarian@snet.net> wrote:
> 
> 
>>Despite what I often preach to my unenlightened relatives and friends 
>>about believing what is posted on the Internet, I had accepted the 
>>conventional wisdom that the first version Leica 19 could not be used 
>>on the Canon 10D because of mirror movement interference.  Until today.
> 
> 
> Keep in mind this is the FIRST VERSION 19mm lens.  Does not apply to the 2nd (current) version.  Rule of thumb: if you can use the lens on an SL the chances are good that it will clear an EOS mirror.
> 
> 
> Doug Herr
> Birdman of Sacramento
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com



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