Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/10/06

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Subject: [Leica] PESO: a thing of beauty
From: kanner at acm.org (Herbert Kanner)
Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2014 17:38:32 -0700
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How does it arrange for rangefinder coupling?

Herbert Kanner
kanner at acm.org
650-326-8204

Question authority and the authorities will question you.




On Oct 6, 2014, at 1:43 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote:

> Indeed, this collapsible Summicron is from 1953 according to various 
> serial number listings, and it is screw mount. I bought a ?20 Fotodiox 
> adapter from Amazon.
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> Cheers,
> Nathan
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> Nathan Wajsman
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> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu
> http://www.greatpix.eu
> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
> Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/
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> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator
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> YNWA
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> On 06 Oct 2014, at 22:37, George Lottermoser <george.imagist at 
> icloud.com> wrote:
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>> On Oct 6, 2014, at 3:30 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
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>>> One of the things that makes Leica special is that you can take a lens 
>>> from the 1950s and put it on a camera from 2008 and it all works 
>>> together wonderfully:
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>>> https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10204922360078545&l=f302bdb428
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>> And that's a truth.
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>> In fact it's quite easy to mount almost any Leica screw mount lens to the 
>> digital Ms; as well.
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>> Regards,
>> George Lottermoser 
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>> http://www.imagist.com
>> http://www.imagist.com/blog
>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
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Replies: Reply from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] PESO: a thing of beauty)
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