Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/03/03

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Subject: [Leica] Looking for extension tube
From: ricc at embarqmail.com (Ric Carter)
Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2009 21:58:54 -0500
References: <5F2A3F8D-B064-4BBB-A2DC-29B11B4E17F1@embarqmail.com> <4BC2C28C-1D2E-447C-842C-4E2A17FC1810@verizon.net>

re: ritz illustration
very similar stand--no screw lock--friction grip 1:1 stand and frame-- 
essentially the same

The tube looks similar, but is shorter  and 1:2. There are a couple of  
different tubes of shorter length.

I think an ltm 1:1 tube, no matter the lens name will work.

ric



On Mar 3, 2009, at 9:34 PM, Leonard Taupier wrote:

> Hi Ric,
>
> Have you tried using the setup using your Summitar and the Summitar  
> tube?  Also does the Summitar tube have one end with a knurled tube  
> around it meant to attach to the lens? This is the standard belun  
> meant for the 50mm f3.5 Elmar but does it look like this:
>
> <http://www.ritzcam.com/catalog/images/Belun-P.jpg>
>
> I only know what I read about these things in the collectors books  
> and on line so I'm not an expert by any means but I like to help if  
> I can.
>
> Len
>
>
>
> On Mar 2, 2009, at 8:42 PM, Ric Carter wrote:
>
>> bought a BELUN-HESUM a couple of weeks ago.
>>
>> It came with the wrong tubes:
>> a summitar 5cm 1:2, a knurled tube marked F, and a shorter knurled  
>> tube with no marking.
>>
>> Anyone out there have an LTM 1:1 tube floating around in a junk  
>> drawer? Maybe an equivalent combo with what I have on hand?
>>
>> Thanks for the help.
>>
>> Ric Carter
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/ricc/
>>
>>
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