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Subject: [Leica] Using Nikon F and Leica-R lenses on M body
From: bd at bdcolenphoto.com (B. D. Colen)
Date: Wed Sep 6 10:55:38 2006

Beyond the screw holes not lining up - I'd suggest that you'll be wasting
your money buying the digital M if you're not going to use rangefinder
coupled lenses; get a good digital point and shoot with autofocus.


On 9/6/06 1:34 PM, "telyt@earthlink.net" <telyt@earthlink.net> wrote:

> <pwerner@bluewin.ch> wrote:
> 
>> A Leica technician told me to find an R lens mount from a
>> defective R body and mount it on the 22228.
> 
> The screw holes will not line up.  Instead, have the flange of the 22228
> milled to R specs.  Also check Novoflex's website for the adapter, no
> modification required.
> 
> Doug Herr
> Birdman of Sacramento
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
> 
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