Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/11/11

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Kilfitt in Leica SM mount
From: Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net>
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1998 18:09:46 -0500

At 11:00 PM 1998-11-10, David Young wrote:
>Do the long Kilfitt lenses (like 300mm or 400mm) need reflex
>housing just like long Leitz Viso lenses do?  May I ask what focal length
>lenses you have ever owned?
>


Oh, heavens, 2.8/90, 3.5/90, 3.5/135, 3.5/150, 4/300, 5.6/300, 4/400,
5.6/400, 5.6/500, 5.6/600, and an 8/1000, as well as a couple of 4/50-125.

All of these save the 4/50-125, which will not fit onto a Leica RF camera,
require a reflex housing, either Kilfitt's own designs or a Visoflex.

Marc

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