Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/10/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]While we're on the subject of the 10D. It seems that the 20D has a penta-mirror instead of a penta-prism like the 10D. Has anyone tried to see the differences, ease or difficulty, in focusing between the two when using the R lenses? S. Dimitrov > From: Tina Manley <images@InfoAve.Net> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> > Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 20:52:50 -0400 > To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] R Lens on EOS Body > > At 04:40 PM 10/29/2004 -0500, you wrote: >> Tina offers to Karen: >> >>> I love using the 19/2.8 and the 80/1.4 on the Canon 10D. >> >> Well, Tina, Stephen Gandy >> (http://www.cameraquest.com/frames/4saleReos.htm) says the 19 won't work. >> >> Please tell me he's wrong! >> >> --Bob > > Bob - > > There may be two versions of the 19/2.8, but mine works fine with the > Novoflex adapter. I use it all the time! I had read, too, that the rear > element was too deep, but someone else suggested trying it, so I did and > I've never had a problem. There is plenty of room for the mirror to flip > up. The 19 gives you about a 30 with the 1.6 multiplier. > > Tina > > > Tina Manley, ASMP > www.tinamanley.com > > > http://www.pdiphotos.com > http://www.workbookstock.com > http://www.newscom.com > http://www.americanphotojournalist.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information