Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/10/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Ouch! How about this Tina? What are your experiences with the new 5D? Also how is the finder? I read in Pop Photo that the finder magnification was only .75, how is the view through it? Gene -----Original Message----- From: Robert Stevens <leica@robsteve.com> To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>; lug@leica-users.org Sent: Mon, 10 Oct 2005 17:38:52 -0300 Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica R Lenses on Canon DSLRs Gene: Guy Mancuso on Fred Miranda's forum just posted the following: 15mm 2.8 mirror hangs get error code 19mm 2.8 mirror hangs get error code, I could file down a little 21-35 get mirror shadow at 22mm get Mirror hang up at 21mm good from 23mm up 28 2.8 get mirror hangs at infinity 50mm 1.4 mm mirror shadow at infinity 90 apo okay 180 apo okay Looks like the 5D is not a good choice with Leica lenses. Robert At 05:21 PM 10/10/2005, grduprey@aol.com wrote: > This is a question to our LUG members using Canon DSLRs and Leica > R > lenses. Do you need a lens adapter for each lens or can you just > buy one > adapter and put it on the body and then mount the lenses on > the > adapter/body unit? If so which adapter is best for this > configuration? > My reasoning is that I would still like to use my R > lenses on my R > cameras, especially for the wide angles, unless I > get the 5D, although > I'm not sure about that from Feli's comments > so far on his 5D. What is > the concencous on this? I would live to > get the DM-R, but I'm afraid > SWMBO would chop off my head if I did. ;-) > >Gene > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > >-- >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. >Version: 7.0.344 / Virus Database: 267.11.13/126 - Release Date: 10/9/2005 -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.344 / Virus Database: 267.11.13/126 - Release Date: 10/9/2005 _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information