Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/10/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]PMFJI but the recent 19mm R lens fouls the mirror on any full size Canon at infinity, film or digital. The smaller mirror of the undersize sensored cameras presumably clears. I have seen a web site explaining how much needs machining off the rear element surround to clear but can't bring myself to do it. Frank --- "Robert D. Baron" <rbaron@concentric.net> wrote: > > Most of them are auto-focus, but I was using some > Leica R lenses that > > I had to focus myself. Not easy in this light > with the Canon > > viewfinder. Now I have the Canon split-focus > screen, but I didn't > > then. > > What is this split focus screen? Is it just > available for the 1DMk2, or > will it also work on the 5D? > > btw: my 2nd version R 19mm Elmarit works on my > 1DMk2. Do you (or does > anyone) know if it will or will not work on the 5D? > > Finally: thanks for putting these up > (http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/guatemala_2005) for > us to see. Lovely > photographs of lovely people.....we can only hope > they have survived. > > What a year..... > > --Bob > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for > more information >