Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/03/16

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Subject: [Leica] Visoflex III Question
From: grdalton at hotmail.com (Gary Dalton)
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2009 15:37:29 -0700
References: <BLU146-W6CA1128D2175D55C240B9C69B0@phx.gbl> <6.2.1.2.2.20090316164508.03246e40@pop.med.cornell.edu> <BLU146-W1802E530EB08EC3AE57D89C69B0@phx.gbl> <20090316214437.AB03E1AB79F@barracuda.rutabaga.org> <BLU146-W109AF0408F55F6FCA8ED5DC69B0@phx.gbl> <20090316222332.DF6B31ABB46@barracuda.rutabaga.org>

The serial # is 836XXX... Please point me in the right direction and I'll 
check...

Yes, I did some test shots on my M2 with the 90 without the visoflex, and 
it's fine...

Thanks..


> Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2009 18:23:23 -0400
> To: lug at leica-users.org
> From: marcsmall at comcast.net
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Visoflex III  Question
> 
> At 06:20 PM 3/16/2009, Gary Dalton wrote:
>  >
>  >It's an Elmar f=90 1:4...
> 
> It might help if you shared the serial 
> number.  The 4/9cm or 4/90 Elmar was produced in 
> a long production run of four-element lenses 
> which were superseded in the middle 1960's for a 
> short run of three-element lenses using specialty 
> glasses.  Without looking it up, I cannot be 
> certain, but I recall that the lens head on the 
> 3-element lens was not removeable while that on the 4-element lens is.
> 
> In any event, you ought to be able to use the 
> lens directly on your M camera with the M adapter 
> without the need for a Visoflex intervention.
> 
> Marc
> 
> 
> msmall at aya.yale.edu
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> 
> 
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