Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/12/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Wont work with ROM lenes how many of the R lenes are ROM? The modern ones? How limited is the use of the R lenses on the Nikons. Stop down metering? That's not a problem? As I've not found a stop down button on any digital camera I've ever used. He says you meter by looking at the histogram. That does not sound real world to me. I think if you were looking at the histo gram you'd be looking at histo ry. mark@rabinergroup.com Mark William Rabiner > From: H&ECummer <cummer@netvigator.com> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> > Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2008 06:32:38 +0800 > To: <lug@leica-users.org> > Subject: [Leica] Leica R conversions to Nikon mount > > Hi Mark, > I have been in contact with David Llado at Leitax. The R to N mount is > not for ROM lenses and the 100 Macro requires a special 10 hole mount > which David has yet to manufacture. Other R lens mounts are good to go > at Eu 68 per piece plus Eu 10 for shipping. I am going to convert my > 180mm Apo f3.4 and my 90mm Summicron for use on my D700. The great > thing about this conversion is it is reversible if and when the R10 > comes out . I expect that the lenses will perform spectacularly with > the D700 CCD. > Cheers > Howard >> >> Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2008 15:12:03 -0500 >> From: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabinergroup.com> >> Subject: Re: [Leica] R lens conversions >> To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> >> >> Well I'm looking at a picture of a 180 Elmarit on a Nikon full frame >> D700 >> camera costing less than 3 grand and I feel like I've died and gone to >> photog heaven. >> >> >> >> mark@rabinergroup.com >> Mark William Rabiner >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information