Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/09/14

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Subject: [Leica] Digilux 3/R-Lenses
From: msadat at gmail.com (mehrdad)
Date: Thu Sep 14 09:25:25 2006
References: <p06230905c12f3051e8f4@131.142.12.152> <4cfa589b0609140921i3481bbe5v82f08239c70a8b52@mail.gmail.com>

i have and also other people have mounted leica r lenses on the
Olympus E (4/3) . i used a third party split focusing screen and it
works ok.  stop down is the order of the day.

i think for fun, it is ok

On 9/14/06, Adam Bridge <abridge@gmail.com> wrote:
> But with the dim viewfinder and no autofocus or focus confirmation is
> it worth anything really????
>
> On 9/14/06, Richard S. Taylor <r.s.taylor@comcast.net> wrote:
> > Buried in the Digilux 3 Tech Data sheet is mention of a Leica R to
> > Four-Thirds mount adapter (Order # 18628).  That certainly opens up
> > some interesting possibilities for use of Leica lenses on both the
> > new D3 and other make cameras (e.g., Olympus) if it allows focusing
> > to infinity.
> > --
> > Regards,
> >
> > Dick
> >
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  regards, mehrdad

In reply to: Message from abridge at gmail.com (Adam Bridge) ([Leica] Digilux 3/R-Lenses)