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Subject: [Leica] FF: Friday Flower - Experimenting "new" gear ...
From: philippe.amard at sfr.fr (philippe.amard)
Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 13:02:53 +0100
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Le 24 f?vr. 11 ? 23:25, Steve Barbour a ?crit :

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> On Feb 24, 2011, at 12:25 PM, philippe.amard wrote:
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>> I spent over an hour converting the Macro Elmarit 60 to fit the  
>> gear last Saturday.
>> (much trickier than previous conversions BTW, which had taken 5mn  
>> at most ...)
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> the conversion I assume is via leitax for the Nikon D700...  ?
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>
not leitax - adaptor ring from China, slow to come, but way cheaper -  
no issue there

I haven't made my mind on the ones for larger throated Angies - only  
available from Leitax - 100 euro a piece or so, I'm looking for  
original N mount Angies on the net and might sell my R mounted ones  
then ...

Amiti?s
Philippe

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> Steve
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>> Here is a first snap using it - posted when it is already Friday  
>> somewhere other than here, as I won't be able to post it when it is  
>> actually Friday in most of our regions...
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>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/album368/FF-Rose+and+Elmarit+Macro+test-0634-2.jpg.html
>> (can be viewed large)
>>
>> I also experimented Live View for that one
>> (much trickier than the one on the L1, way too cumbersome, OMG!)
>>
>> Bien cordialement de Metz
>> Philippe
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Replies: Reply from red735i at earthlink.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] FF: Friday Flower - Experimenting "new" gear ...)
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Message from steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour) ([Leica] FF: Friday Flower - Experimenting "new" gear ...)