Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/04/20

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Subject: Re: [Leica] M - R Adapter for 50mm?
From: Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net>
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 1998 22:09:18 -0400

At 02:39 PM 4/20/98 -0400, I had written:

>
>You need a Leicina adapter, Leitz 22228, which will allow scale-focusing of
>M lenses on an R body.  These appear with some frequency used, generally at
>the $400 price-point.


Whoa!  The 22228 is to mount R lenses on an M body.  VISO lenses can be
mounted on an R body with a 14127 or 14167 adapter.  There is no adapter
which can be made to adapt an M lens to an R body with infinity focus.

Marc


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