Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/04/03

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Subject: [Leica] Help - Leica 65 3.5 Elmar
From: vick.ko at sympatico.ca (Vick Ko)
Date: Fri, 03 Apr 2009 21:18:23 -0400
References: <200904040031.BMV18170@rg4.comporium.net> <20090404005827.GA22221@panix.com> <200904040105.BMV20690@rg4.comporium.net>

Ummm, yeah

 From all that I can tell, the 65mm Elmar and 16464 adapter combination
was intended for the Visoflex, not direct mount to an M.

There is an adapter combination to allow the Visoflex lenses to be used
on R cameras, but I don't think that is where you are going.

...Vick



Tina Manley wrote:
> At 08:58 PM 4/3/2009, you wrote:
>> here is mine on a viso II and a IIIf i contributed to
>> wikimedia commons.
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:VisoII-IIIf-600.jpg
>>
>> did you get the black or chrome version?
>>
>> -rei
>
> Mine is Chrome -  here it is:
> <http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&item=130295898468>
>  
>
>
> It doesn't look anything like your's.  Mine has a very recessed front 
> element.  Does your's have a filter on it?
>
> I thought I had read everything in the manual about it but I guess 
> what I read was referring to using it on the Visoflex only :-(
>
> Thanks,
>
> Tina
>
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