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Subject: [Leica] Another digital option for R lenses
From: philippe.amard at tele2.fr (Philippe AMARD)
Date: Thu Aug 21 13:04:11 2008
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Thanks Charlie,
I wouldn't mind in any case - Leica will never come up with any digital 
R or SL  I'm afraid - so why not give high ISO and 24 x 36 a chance? ;-)
phx


Charlie Chan wrote:

> Yes, but only if you convert the mount. It means you can't use the  
> lens on a DMR and a D700 or Pentax. I would much rather prefer a  
> conversion of the camera body mount  (like the sigmacumlaude SD14)  
> rather than the lens mount.
>
> Charlie
>
> On 21 Aug 2008, at 20:50, Philippe AMARD wrote:
>
>> Means the D700 can be used with our glass?
>> Thanks for the information
>> phx
>>
>>
>> wildlightphoto@earthlink.net wrote:
>>
>>> Conversion kits to mount Leica-R lenses on Pentax bodies:
>>>
>>> http://leitax.com/index.html
>>>
>>> The kit's designer expects that in about a month he will be able to  
>>> offer a
>>> kit to convert Leica-R lenses to Nikon F mount.
>>>
>>> Doug Herr
>>> Birdman of Sacramento
>>> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
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