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Subject: [Leica] OT : lens mount question
From: glehrer at san.rr.com (Jerry Lehrer)
Date: Fri Feb 8 19:55:33 2008
References: <47AB5DC7.7000502@tele2.fr> <931A2A80-01B4-4E65-9E19-D805724C8301@nathanfoto.com>

Phil,

I have a mint 40cm Telyt in my Friday advert.

Jerry


Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> What is the problem you are trying to solve, Philippe? The need for a 
> cheap long lens for your Olympus, or do you really want a Leica lens? 
> If the latter, then more patience will be required.
>
> I use the 100mm Apo Macro as my long lens on the E3, and it works very 
> well. I have also just ordered the 25mm Summilux for the 4/3. So now 2 
> of 3 lenses in my Olympus outfit are Leica lenses, at least nominally :-)
>
> Nathan
>
> On 7-feb-2008, at 20:36, Philippe AMARD wrote:
>
>> I've been trying to get a telyt for some time and have regularly 
>> failed on the site.
>> So I went downtown today to a shop I know that sells used and reused 
>> gear - they had a powerful N... zoom in modified AI mount - I also 
>> have found an F to 4/3 adaptor on the site.
>> Do you think this could solve my problem? the zoom is dirt cheap, and 
>> so is the adaptor.
>> What do you think?
>> Thanks in anticipation for any help or suggestion
>> phx
>>
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Replies: Reply from philippe.amard at tele2.fr (Philippe AMARD) ([Leica] OT : lens mount question - Nathan - Jerry etc)
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