Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/12/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> > Message: 24 > Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 15:26:15 -070 > Dear LUG: > > We are trying to compile a list of known Leica R lenses that will > successfully shoot on the Canon 1Ds MK2 via CameraQuest Adapter. The > list is being complied on Rob Galbraith's forum under the Canon 1Ds > group. > > If you have an information to add and can confirm operation from close > focus to infinity with full mirror clearance, please send me a direct > email at: > > pete@petemyers.com > > I would be most grateful for your help. > > Of particular interest is if the R 28mm f2.8 ROM will clear the mirror > at infinity when on the 1Ds MK2 via CameraQuest adapter. Peter, I have used my 28R ROM on Roland Tan's DS1 using a Hong Kong made adapter without any problem. It would work, I should think, equally well with Stephen's adapter, and the D1s MkII as the mirror box is the same as the D1s. Regards Howard