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Subject: [Leica] Coded lens flange for Zeiss C Biogon 4.5 21 ZM
From: msadat at gmail.com (mehrdad)
Date: Thu Jun 5 10:01:19 2008
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when i bought mine (21/4.5) it had the wrong mount on it, it was a 35
rather then 28 promised, so ziess germany changed mine. as soon as i
get a chance, i will be sending mine in to JM for coding

On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 3:23 AM, Geoff Hopkinson <hoppyman@bigpond.net.au> 
wrote:
> I have now fitted the replacement flange to the Zeiss f4 18. It seems
> perfect for that lens. Another poster on a different forum has confirmed
> what you said as well. I need to find the contact details for Zeiss if I 
> can
> get the flange replacement from them. Thanks again.
>
> Cheers
> Geoff
> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/e
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
> Geoff Hopkinson
> Sent: Thursday, 5 June 2008 15:53
> To: 'Leica Users Group'
> Subject: RE: [Leica] Coded lens flange for Zeiss C Biogon 4.5 21 ZM
>
> Thank you, Mehrdad. I explicitly asked for a flange for that lens, so
> perhaps John Milich is not aware of this either. I shall try the flange on
> my f4 18 next.
>
> Cheers
> Geoff
> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/e
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
> mehrdad
> Sent: Thursday, 5 June 2008 13:05
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Coded lens flange for Zeiss C Biogon 4.5 21 ZM
>
> the flange of the 21/4.5 is different the other ziess zm lenses, i
> send mine to germany for a mount change so that it bring the right
> frame line they  (ziess) replaced both the flange and inner tube
>
> On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 4:19 PM, Geoff Hopkinson <hoppyman@bigpond.net.au>
> wrote:
>> Hi I just received two replacement lens flanges from John Milich. I want
> to
>> add 6 bit coding. They are both identical and I want to use them for the
>> Zeiss 4 18 and the 4.5 21. Screw alignment is perfect, calls up 28
>> framelines, fit and finish are excellent. I attempted to fit one to the C
>> Biogon 4.5 21. It does not have the internal helical nor an extension lip
> on
>> the inside surface that are present on the original Zeiss flange. The
> focus
>> does not operate on the camera and the locating ring for indexing tab is
>> loose. What am I missing here?
>> I have just sent a note to John Milich and am waiting on a response.
>> Has anyone fitted a replacement flange to the 4.5 21? Is it the same as
> the
>> 2.8 21?
>> I have posted a query on the Leica Users Forum also.
>> Any advice would be greatly appreciated.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Geoff
>>
>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/e
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/
>>
>>
>>
>>
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 regards, mehrdad

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