Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/07/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]VERY interesting! did not think of that at all, just thinking of my Nikonos II or III in the kayak ric On Jul 1, 2011, at 11:01 AM, joe leung wrote: > My friend just modified one to Leica M mount just using an LTM to M > adapter fixed to its back with 4 screws. After shimming it about 1mm, it > focusses perfectly to infinity even wide open and with the front > water-tight bubble. Having no focussing cam, zone focussing was used and > still works beautifully. > > > Joe Leung > > From: Ric Carter <ricc at embarqmail.com> > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Friday, July 1, 2011 7:21:04 AM > Subject: [Leica] Nikonos question > > > What happens when you try to use a 20mm nikonos lens on dry land? > > I realize angle of view is different and focus scale is off. > > Will it focus at infinity? > > ric > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information