Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/03/05

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Subject: [Leica] no more R9 and R lenses
From: wildlightphoto at earthlink.net (wildlightphoto at earthlink.net)
Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2009 18:01:55 -0500

Gene Duprey wrote:

>>>> 
Leica uses contacts now on their ROM lenses which also uses the R Cam.
?This would easily be carried over to the new AF R10. ?Almost all R lenses
can have the R Cam and ROM contacts added, although some older lenses
cannot use the ROM contact, or so I have heard.
<<<<

One R lens I know of which (according to Leica) cannot be fitted with ROM
contacts is the pre-AA 90mm Summicron-R.

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com

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