Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/10/27

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Subject: Re: Collapsible 50's
From: "joe b." <joe-b@dircon.co.uk>
Date: Mon, 28 Oct 1996 01:45:34 +0000

In article <v01530500ae99a47cf1fd@[205.218.86.38]>, Ken Wilcox
<wilcox@umcc.umich.edu> writes
>Of course the various models of 3.5 Elmar and 2.8 Elmar screw mount will
>work fine in a bay adapter. All the coated ones are quite good with the red
>scale 3.5 and the 2.8 truly excellent.

Similarly a collapsible Summicron screw mount will work well in a
bayonet adapter. In this case you get the same lens as in the M mount,
but can also use it on an older screw body as well, should you wish to
get one of those later.
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joe b.