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Subject: [Leica] Leica T lens on SL camera
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2016 09:23:55 -0800
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> On Jan 28, 2016, at 8:59 AM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.fr> wrote:
> 
> Send it to Leica NJ? 
> 
> john
> ________________________________________
> 
> It looks like a T camera is required.  The nearest Leica dealer to me is in
> Atlanta.  This is ridiculous!

oh my.


s



> 
> Tina
> 
> On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 11:48 AM, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at 
> gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> 
>>> On Jan 28, 2016, at 8:36 AM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.fr> wrote:
>>> 
>>> As I said, it will be smaller/lighter than your zoom but no better.
>>> 
>>> At a guess, the lens needs a firmware upgrade? Not familiar with the T
>> range but the S lenses have firmware, however looking at Leica's site 
>> there
>> seems to be no T lens firmware. Maybe updates via T camera?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> I think this is essentially correct.  I sure hope that a T camera is not
>> required,
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> 
>>> john
>>> ________________________________________
>>> 
>>> Autofocus.
>>> 
>>> Tina
>>> 
>>> On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 11:28 AM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.fr>
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Why? That will only cover APS-C and give you a similar look to a 35mm at
>>>> f2.8 on the SL natively.....
>>>> 
>>>> john
>>>> ________________________________________
>>>> 
>>>> LUG:
>>>> 
>>>> I have contacted Leica about this but I thought somebody here might
>> know.
>>>> I bought the Leica T 23/2.0 lens which is supposed to be compatible with
>>>> the SL camera.  I have the latest firmware in my SL - 1.2; however,
>> when I
>>>> attach the lens I get this message:
>>>> 
>>>> "Lens firmware not supported. Please update firmware."
>>>> 
>>>> What should I do?
>>>> 
>>>> Tina
>>>> 
> 
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