Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/04/27

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Subject: [Leica] 280mm 2.8
From: von-ohlen at sbcglobal.net (Bill Larsen)
Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 17:16:46 -0700
References: <20120426160100.3EAA31701AD@vegetablegroup.org> <B6C6F8E81898400BAE90ACF5EA65EDEA@syneticfeba505>

If I did not have one I would jump on this.  Add the 14256 macro adapter 
R and you get a magnification of 1:2.9 at one meter.  The combo gives 
you a truly spooky view of the world.

Regards, Bill Larsen

On 4/27/2012 4:44 PM, tedgrant at shaw.ca wrote:
> I have a Leica 280mm f 2.8 telyt along with the 1.4 extender and 2X 
> extender for sale enclosed in the original metal carrying case.
>
> You can create several focal lengths with the extenders. The lens is 280 
> mm, f2.8.. ADD the 1.4 and it becomes a 400 mm f4.0. Or use the 2X 
> extender and it beomes a f5.6, 560mm! OR use both extenders and make an 
> 800mm f 8.0 tele that will blow your mind with image quality! Digital or 
> film!
>



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