Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/04/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]with the latest firmware there is an option to manually select the focal length of a non electronic lens. The IS then works, apparently. Frank --- Jim Nichols <jhnichols@bellsouth.net> wrote: > Steve, > > I'm new at the DSLR game, having received my Oly > E-510 today, battery still > charging. From what I have read, the IS only works > with adapters that have > a chip attached that allows one to "fake out" the > camera by inputting the > lens FL manually. The chip is glued to the inside > surface of the adapter > and has contacts that mate with the camera contacts > at the bottom of the > lens mount. Someone else may have better info. > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Steve Barbour" <kididdoc@cox.net> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> > Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2008 4:26 PM > Subject: Re: [Leica] dive bomber... > > > > > > On Apr 16, 2008, at 8:42 AM, Leonard Taupier > wrote: > > > >> A really neat photo, Steve. Beautiful. > >> > >> One question though. How well does the image > stabilization of the E3 > >> work on R lenses? I'd like to use my 560mm Telyt > on one. > > > > thanks Len... as for your question I have no > idea... > > > > IS was on, but does it work, and if so how well... > ? > > > > > > someone else ? > > > > > > Steve > > > > > > > > > > > >> > >> > >> Len > >> > >> > >> > >> On Apr 16, 2008, at 11:22 AM, Steve Barbour > wrote: > >> > >>> > <http://www.solio.us/gallery/PAW/divebomber?full=1> > >>> > >>> > >>> Leica R Elmarit 100mm 2.8 APO ASPH, on Olympus > E3... > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> best, > >>> > >>> Steve > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> "I never wanted to be famous" > >>> http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/186890 > >>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> 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 > > > > best, Steve > > > > > > "I never wanted to be famous" > > http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/186890 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 >