Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/03/19

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Canon FD lenses on Visoflex II ???
From: Dr.Alexander.Kraus@gmx.de
Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2002 13:21:08 +0100 (MET)
References: <001501c1cf3b$ad3905a0$6501a8c0@oemcomputer>

> As a macro lens yes,but for traditional uses the Viso adds something like
> 50mm of extension so no infinity focus.

Correct, but the additional extension is "only" about 20mm, not 50mm, if you
adapt SLR lenses. Just deduct 47mm (Leica R) from 68mm (Visoflex II/III).
Alex

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