Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/06/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Jun 28, 2013, at 10:17 AM, George Lottermoser <imagist3 at mac.com> wrote: > > On Jun 28, 2013, at 11:35 AM, Doug Herr wrote: > >> No. Leitax has excellent mount conversion kits for Leica-R lenses to fit >> Alpha cameras, and since the Leica-R mirror clearance specs appear to >> have been borrowed from Minolta there are no clearance problems, and a >> chipped adapter enables the camera's stabilization system, but this does >> not appeal to me because the 280's auto-diaphragm would be disabled, I >> have found no mount adapters for my Novoflex/Telyt 560, and I would not >> be able to use the Leica-R extenders once the R lenses are converted to >> Alpha mount. > > I thought someone was doing body surgery to put an R mount on the Sony > bodies. possibly it was stimulated by Doug's wishful thinking... Steve > (maybe I was dreaming) > > Regards, > George Lottermoser > george at imagist.com > http://www.imagist.com > http://www.imagist.com/blog > http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information