Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/02/06

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Subject: [Leica] Leica M to R adapter
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2014 11:55:39 -0800
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I read a report/rumor that the Leica R lens to M adapter was in fact the 
Novoflex adapter which has been licensed by Leica, is this correct, or is 
there a separate Leica one?



steve



On Feb 6, 2014, at 11:31 AM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> wrote:

> I thought it was rather simple ;-) There is a removable tripod foot 
> (attached using allen key) and a blanking rubber if not using the foot.... 
> The two pins on the foot are just so that that it can only be fitted one 
> way round.
> 
> john
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> 
> 
> LUG:
> 
> I got my Leica M to R adapter today, along with the Leica EVF 2.  The 
> adapter is big and sturdy - much heavier than the generic ones.  It comes 
> in three pieces - the actual adapter, a piece that looks like it might be 
> for a tripod mount, and a hex key.
> 
> The manual that comes with it is not too clear.  Do I need to install the 
> tripod mount if I'm not planning on using a tripod?  It has some 
> connections on the bottom that might do something else?
> 
> Thanks for any advice!
> 
> Tina
> 
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