Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/12

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Leica R lenses on Canon D30 Digital SLR
From: "Wilber Jeffcoat" <wilber@jeffcoatphotography.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2001 15:09:14 -0500
References: <20010112175850.5E882181B4@trinity.skynet.be>

May I suggest you buy and try a lesser digital camera before you do anything
so drastic as dumping your "R" system. The Canon is a new Item and I'm sure
there are some bugs to be ironed out. Then when you know for sure take the
plunge.
cheers Wilber
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From: "Pascal" <cyberdog@attglobal.net>
To: "LUG" <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Friday, January 12, 2001 12:59 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Leica R lenses on Canon D30 Digital SLR


> On 12-01-2001 21:33, phuang@pmsoft.com.sg wrote:
>
> >Has anybody tried this combination before.  I know there is a R-EOS
adapter
> >and am wondering if it will work with the Canon D30 digital slr.  I am
too
> >tired to wait for the R8 digital back!
>
>
> That Novoflex adaptor works only with stop-down metering... :-(
>
> Too much trouble, better swap completely to Canon then. Sell the Leica
> gear and get it over with !
>
> Pascal
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