Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/03/06

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Subject: [Leica] M mount on micro 4/3: Price vs quality
From: philippe.amard at sfr.fr (philippe.amard)
Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2013 22:00:22 +0100
References: <CAFuU78eKwaAfDWcAvekb2ia9=QK0su49kd2P0RgBQyyBF4YNVg@mail.gmail.com> <83961CCF-FACF-4CA7-9DA2-12B1CCADA831@mac.com> <CABNC8SogXOvH5LvEDh3h4NV2+_KnT4gzLS36K-bh2emqdWS_+g@mail.gmail.com> <B647B817-031E-4090-8AB8-12FE672AF7F1@archiphoto.com> <1FE02096-2EDF-4801-95C8-EAB4BACEB80C@mac.com>

Same here - I extensively used an el chipo 4/3 adaptor with R lenses  
for over four years without any problem.

Of course, experiences may vary.

Ph


Le 6 mars 13 ? 21:56, George Lottermoser a ?crit :

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> On Mar 6, 2013, at 11:41 AM, Henning Wulff wrote:
>
>> With cheap adapters these three conditions aren't always met, but  
>> usually are. Beyond that, an expensive adapter rarely has issues  
>> and looks/feels nicer. I'm not sure how a ring from  
>> 'Elsewhere' (where is that?) can get stuck inside a Leica.
>
> 2 of my "cheap" adapters meet all three criteria.
> 1 of them takes a little finger nail to catch the release (not a big  
> deal - an idiosyncrasy. ;~)
> None of the 3 have ever gotten "stuck" inside or outside of my Canon  
> or the Leica lenses.
> I prefer inexpensive experiments;
> until such time as the hypothesis has gained enough merit
> to invest heavily
> in the final proofs.
>
> Regards,
> George Lottermoser
> george at imagist.com
> http://www.imagist.com
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In reply to: Message from lew1716 at gmail.com (Lew Schwartz) ([Leica] M mount on micro 4/3: Price vs quality)
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