Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/03/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Doug, You may find the problem more than just the width of the filter thread, I discovered that the S5.5 (Leica size) retaining ring is in fact 39mm. "Just like their filters!" you might say, but alas, no. The Series retaining ring is (I'm guessing) 0.75mm pitch whereas the filter is 0.5mm. But best of luck! Jem > ---------- > From: Doug Richardson[SMTP:doug@meditor.demon.co.uk] > > Let me try to explain... Since the Series filters are hard to get and > apparently exist in only limited types, I need to remove the Series > filter retaining ring, and find a screw-in filter which will mate with > the threads originally used by the retaining ring. > > Doug Richardson > > >