Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/10/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Ted Grant observed: > I trust in the next couple of days to be using a 5D with the 15mm > Leica R lens, one of my favourites for travel photography assignments > and interiors, and I'll see for myself. It is my understanding you cannot use that lens on that camera without shaving off a good portion of the mirror. The fellow on the fredmiranda.com forum who had his mirror shaved (http://www.fredmiranda.com/forum/topic/296693) (Guy Mancuso) wrote this yesterday: > Okay moving on ran out before a storm and shot a brick wall test of > the Leica 15mm 2.8 , 19mm 2.8 latest version, 50 1.4 summilux latest > version , 21-35 zoom and the 35-70 mm 2.8 zoom . All of these i could > not use before the modifaction . Ted, let us know! :-) --Bob