Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2018/01/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Out of curiosity, John, do they cover the sensor, or go dark in the corners?? I've always suspected that many R lenses had extra coverage area. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA On 1/16/2018 5:40 PM, John McMaster wrote: > I use some R lenses on my S... > > john > > -----Original Message----- > From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+john=mcmaster.co.uk at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Mark Rabiner > Sent: 16 January 2018 19:48 > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] Nikon lens to SL body adapter that is AF compatible > > https://us.leica-camera.com/Photography/Leica-SL/Leica-SL > Versatility is the raison d'?tre on this thing ?Its versatility is underlined by its maximized compatibility with lenses from other Leica systems? > Leica S- and M-Lenses. With coding preserved on the chipped M lenses Leica R-Adapter L which converts the camera to cropped. > I?d like to know as I do now if I can use the lens with the camera set to full frame the glass often covers and nobody complains. I do this all the time with my 12-24 f4 zoom. It just works full frame except all the way to 12. It?s like almost having an 18-35 lens. > > Leica R lenses fit. It?s the R solution in case those people have forgotten their call. > And last but not least: > ?The PL adapter for Leica Cine lenses allows these to be used for high-quality video recording with the Leica SL.? > > I?m sure if people are going to put R glass on the thing they may as well put Canon, Nikon etc. as well. Sony. Olympus. Lomo. > > > These are the Leica Cine lenses before this no one?s ever seen them and lived https://leicastoremiami.com/collections/leica-cine-lenses > > 40 thousand dollars for a lens no problem I?ll see my Chevy Nova > > > Leica Summilux-C 16mm T1.4 - PL Mount (Markings in Feet) > SKU: 11409F $40,900 > There?s whole world out there we don?t know about. > We could be having a whole lot more fun than we are having now. With enough money left over for a tuna fish sandwich. > >