[Leica] M4/3 experimentation

[lluisripollquerol at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll Querol)]

Thanks for the link, interesting pictutres and information....

Cheers
Lluis
El 04/07/2010, a las 17:13, Lawrence Zeitlin escribi?:

> For those with M4/3rds cameras (G1, EPL2, etc.) there is a web site  
> devoted
> to the use of legacy lenses on the tiny format.
>
> http://www.flickr.com/groups/1084614 at N23/
>
> Also on the Submini site, there is a spirited discussion about using  
> lenses
> from the Pentax 110 SLR on 4/3s cameras. The 110 frame covered by  
> these
> camera is nearly the same size as the 4/3 frame and the lenses are in
> appropriate focal lengths. Since the demise of 110 film, the lenses  
> are dirt
> cheap. One listee described picking up a Pentax 24mm f2.8 lens for  
> $11.
> Adaptors seem to be available for mounting these lenses, C mount  
> lenses,
> Robot lenses, Olympus Pen lenses and other legacy small format  
> lenses on 4/3
> cameras. I can't vouch for the quality of any of these lenses except  
> for the
> Oly Pen and Robot lenses. The latter two were regarded by  
> photographers of
> the time as extremely sharp.
>
> Larry Z
>
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