Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/12/16

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Macro Lens choices
From: Doug Herr <telyt@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2001 18:42:35 -0800

on 12/16/01 6:12 AM, Aram Langhans at alanghans@komoto.naches.wednet.edu
wrote:

>> Does the Novoflex bellows have meter couplings?!?
>> 
 
> 
> Yes.  The Novoflex bellows has two levers communicating between the lens
> mount and the camera.  One stops the lens down to the set aperature when the
> shutter fires, the other communicates the f-stop to the camera body so
> manual and aperature preferred metering will work w/o stopping down on
> lenses that have the right cams (not the 100 bellows macro).  I have tried
> it with my 90mm and it works just fine.
> 
> Aram
> 

Too cool!
 
Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
www.wildlightphoto.com


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