Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/01/19

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Subject: [Leica] Leica R lenses on Nikon bodies with the Leitax bayonet
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Mon Jan 19 07:17:36 2009
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Doug,

Thanks.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
Sent: Monday, January 19, 2009 8:19 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica R lenses on Nikon bodies with the Leitax bayonet


> Jim Nichols wrote:
>
>>My question to David was not really about his lens. He is aware that I am
>>about to receive a similar lens which I plan to use, with an appropriate
>>adapter, on my Oly E-510.  I assumed that, with no contact between the 
>>body
>>mechanism and the piece that David broke, the lens would stop down to the
>>setting called for by the aperture ring.
>
> This is a good assumption.
>
> Doug Herr
> Birdman of Sacramento
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>
>
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