Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/11/19

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Subject: [Leica] Removing LTM from M6
From: douglas.sharp at gmx.de (douglas sharp)
Date: Fri Nov 19 08:53:06 2004
References: <NEBBJDFBIKOBILIKPPBNAELMAKAB.red735i@earthlink.net>

> Someone asked about a Minolta ( or other  ) to LTM adapter.
> 
> I have a lot of trouble with the LTM to M adapters on my M6.  They
> seemingly
> want to not come off the camera too easily, making the body a LTM body,
> rather than a M or LTM body....
> 
> Does anyone have any secret to using the LTM-M  adapters and getting them
> on
> and  off the bodies easily?
> 
> Frank Filippone
> red735i@earthlink.net
Hi Frank,
The older rear lens caps of Leica lenses have 3 raised blobs on the rim
which fit into the LTM adapter to twist it off the camera. The rear caps
delivered with CV LTM adapters are more or less the same.
regards
Douglas
> 
> 
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Replies: Reply from red735i at earthlink.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] Removing LTM from M6)
In reply to: Message from red735i at earthlink.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] FS: RF Coupled SLR lens to Leica M Adapters)