Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/10/03

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To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: Re: R Drives and Winders (Novoflex R to EOS Adapters?)
From: "Glenn Wm. Thrall" <gthrall@ix.netcom.com>
Date: Thu, 03 Oct 1996 05:22:29 -0700
Organization: THRALL TECHNICAL WRITING
References: <199610030824.KAA20312@online.no>

Klaus Mathisen wrote:
> 
> Hi!
> 

> I'm not at all impressed with Leica design (R) and reliability (both M and
> R) given the prices, but the optics are unbeatable. I hate the R-system, but
> I love the pictures. I also have an EOS-1 and a few zooms. Great ergonomics,
> fast action, never any problems, BUT unimpressive definition and colour
> saturation, so there you are...
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Klaus N. Mathisen

Has anyone heard anything about, or better yet, used the Novoflex adapter for R 
Leica lenses for the Canon EOS line? Any war stories, good or bad?

Glenn


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Glenn Wm. Thrall
THRALL TECHNICAL WRITING
gthrall@ix.netcom.com

Southern California
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In reply to: Message from Klaus Mathisen <klausm@online.no> (Re: R Drives and Winders)