Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/06/13

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Subject: [Leica] Anyone know of a micro 4/3rd adapter for Canon 50mm 0.95 lens?
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2010 18:28:26 -0400

> Ah, yes, but an M9 won't mount archival glass from long lost and loved
> systems (i.e., Canon FD) and if it is stolen or broken, one is out
> $7,000, not $1,000.  And that EVF is just too cool with its brightness
> in dark settings, displays, quick review, etc.  Personally, I cannot
> see a reason to own an M9 (or even an M8) when these 4/3rds do so
> much, so well and for so little cost.  But that's just me.  Others
> have alternative perspectives and I will not be critical of those who
> do.
> 
> Rob


Rob yes but you're shooting through the center of that glass its not that
satisfying your 50 being a 100.
Get a Nikon D700 and shoot all kinds of old nikon glass you can buy for a
song if you don't already have some. Out to the edges.
A 105 2.5 becomes a 105 2.5


[Rabs]
Mark William Rabiner





Replies: Reply from sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter) ([Leica] Anyone know of a micro 4/3rd adapter for Canon 50mm 0.95 lens?)
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