Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/09/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]OK, I found a source of confusion on the Fuji M compatibility chart. They listed the gen. 3 as incompatible, but gave the years of its manufacture as if it were gen. 4. They actually did not mention gen. 4. I must learn to pay attention :) Julian -----Original Message----- From: Steve Barbour Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2013 10:02 AM To: Leica Users Group Subject: Re: [Leica] M lenses on Fuji X On Sep 12, 2013, at 6:42 AM, Julian Koplen <jkoplen at sc.rr.com> wrote: > That's good news. I really appreciate all your help. you bet, I see that the lens said not to be compatible is the summicron 35mm f2 gen 3. The lens I have used with success is gen 4., fwiw ! Steve > > Julian > > -----Original Message----- From: Steve Barbour > Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2013 12:00 AM > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] M lenses on Fuji X > > > > Sent from my iPhone > Steve Barbour > > On Sep 11, 2013, at 5:27 PM, "Julian Koplen" <jkoplen at sc.rr.com> wrote: > > seems that a number of us have used this combination without > problem....anyone care to add? > > s<< > > Regarding the pre-aspheric 35mm Summicron on the Fuji X cameras: > > Have you used that combination yourself or are you just remembering that > maybe someone in the group has done so? > I hate not to be able to use it, although I take some consolation that the > Fuji 35mm 1.4 is said to have fine performance and nice bokeh--Maybe we > can call it a FujiLux. > > That is a great lens ... I have used a cron 35 mm f2 gen 4 works fine. > > Julian > > -----Original Message----- From: Steve Barbour > Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2013 6:38 PM > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] M lenses on Fuji X > > > On Sep 11, 2013, at 7:42 AM, Julian Koplen <jkoplen at sc.rr.com> wrote: > >> >> >> I am considering the purchase of a Fuji X-E1 or X-Pro1. Part of the >> appeal is the prospect of using some of my Leica lenses on the Fuji. >> >> Fuji website says my late non-aspheric 35mm Summicron won't work, so I >> guess No means No. > > > > seems that a number of us have used this combination without > problem....anyone care to add? > > s > > > > >> >> I also have the 28mm Asph Summicron and the 90mm non-asph Summicron. >> These are not mentioned on the Fuji site. >> >> Does anyone know about the compatibility of these two lenses? >> >> Thanks in advance, >> >> Julian >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > > _______________________________________________ > 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