Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/07/21

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Exakta lenses to Leica R
From: "Dr. Joseph Yao" <yaojkfdr@netvigator.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Jul 1999 08:42:13 +0800
 
Edward Meyers wrote:
> 
> It's possible to use nearly any lens on any SLR. The problem
> appears when you desire infinity focus. I believe the Exakta
> is "thinner" than the Leicaflex. If it is, infinity would not
> be possible. Does anyone have the lens to film data in MM.?
> Ed
> Wait a second, I have it...Exakta is 44.72mm and Leicaflex is
> 47mm. Tough luck.

Check this out:

http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/mounts.htm

Joseph