Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/07/28

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Subject: [Leica] Re: 135 mm lens
From: shino at panix.com (Rei Shinozuka)
Date: Fri Jul 28 17:28:06 2006
References: <cd32ee217feb88efc154754a51f95f67@optonline.net> <000301c6b297$d8b2a530$6601a8c0@asus930>

both 135 elmarits had removable goggled M mounts.  the
unscrewable optical group could be mounted on adapter
16462 for use on a viso II or III.  the 135 elmarit could
be thus employed as rangefinder or SLR lens on an M.

-rei

> > --- G Hopkinson <hoppyman@bigpond.net.au> wrote:
> >
> >> Folks, pardon the basic question.
> >>
> >> I'm looking at getting an inexpensive 135mm for
> >> occasional use on my M6 .85.
> >>
> >> I've read a little but am still unsure on some
> >> mechanics regarding which
> >> ones have the detachable mount or require the viso?
> >> system.
> >>
> >> Herr Putt's review of the f4 Elmar 135 has nary a
> >> word on any adaptor
> >> requirement.
> >>
> >> The lens I have inquired about is currently in our
> >> FS from a member in
> >> Singapore.
> >>
> >> It's listed as M mount. I have no idea as yet
> >> regarding whether it works
> >> normally on my M or requires the adaptor system.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Thanks for setting me straight
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Cheers
> >>
> >> Hoppy
> >>

-- 
Rei Shinozuka shino@panix.com
Ridgewood, New Jersey


Replies: Reply from hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (G Hopkinson) ([Leica] Re: 135 mm lens)
In reply to: Message from lrzeitlin at optonline.net (Lawrence Zeitlin) ([Leica] Re: 135 mm lens)
Message from hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (G Hopkinson) ([Leica] Re: 135 mm lens)