Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/03/08

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Subject: [Leica] hand grip for Leica CL
From: sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter)
Date: Thu Mar 8 07:43:51 2007
References: <C2150688.481C7%mark@rabinergroup.com> <002601c7618c$87661b40$6401a8c0@fumclaptop> <317E22D5-9C0E-45A1-8E59-6DA061E5587F@mac.com>
 
According to Cameraquest:
"The German lenses use Series 5.5 aka 40.5mm. The Rokkors use the
Japanese JIS  standard thread, and so will not accept the German
filters."

http://www.cameraquest.com/leicacl.htm

-- 
Regards,

Sonny
http://www.sonc.com
Natchitoches, Louisiana


On 3/8/07, Ian Piper <ianpiper@mac.com> wrote:
> I just spoke to him, and sadly these filters are not suited to the
> Leica CL according to the vendor. According to him the Minolta CLE
> (which is what the filters in the auction are for) has a 40.5 mm
> thread and the Leica CL has a 39 mm thread.
>
> All very confusing for me I'm afraid, but I don't want to go and buy
> filters that won't fit.
>
> Thanks for the link anyway.
>
>




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In reply to: Message from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] hand grip for Leica CL)
Message from jeffmatsler at amaonline.com (Jeff Matsler) ([Leica] hand grip for Leica CL)
Message from ianpiper at mac.com (Ian Piper) ([Leica] hand grip for Leica CL)