Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/01/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]In message <9601230425.AA05300@thillana.lcs.mit.edu>, Patrick Sobalvarro <pgs@thillana.lcs.mit.edu> writes > > I am interested in using the Elmar 65mm/3.5 lens on my M-series camera. What > adapters are needed for the M-series, if any? > I think a suitable Visoflex is probably the adaptor you need here! The 65mm Elmar-V is not rangefinder coupled so focusing becomes an issue. > What adapter would be needed for an R-series camera, such as R-E, > or Sl,SL-2? I got the 65mm Elmar-V and it came with a focusing mount 16464K that has a Visoflex bayonet, and that simply goes into a Visoflex -> R body adapter 14167 that Leica still make (and is illustrated in the RE and R5 instructions). >According to "The Leica R Compendium," the Elmar 65mm f3.5 can be used >on an R camera using the Bellows-R and adapter ring number 16 863. joe b. Replied: Forwarded 24 Jan 96 22:38