[Leica] Canon 800mm IS

[rmcclure2 at woh.rr.com (rob mcclure)]

Jim,

I wondered who bought that 400 Telyt.  KEH also has 400/5.6 & 560/5.6  
for lots less than the Canon.  They are Bargain grade but that isn't  
usually a problem with KEH; glass will be perfect.

Rob
On Dec 28, 2008, at 1:34 PM, James Laird wrote:

> I ordered a solid brass adapter from Texas just to try out. Eventually
> I'll probably get the Novoflex. I was able to get the 400 6.8 Telyt
> from KEH rated EX for just $349 so even if I end up ordering the
> Novoflex adapter I've still got the outfit for about half the price of
> the Canon 400 and I've got Leica glass! I've heard that many of the
> Telyts need a good CLA even from KEH due to stiff focus, etc. If so
> I'll send it to DAG. Can't wait for it to get here, it's like
> Christmas all over again!
>
> Regards and thanks to all,
> Jim
>