Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/09/24

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Subject: [Leica] The "R" Solution
From: tomschofield at comcast.net (Tom Schofield)
Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2010 23:06:53 -0700
References: <C8C124A7.3F03%mark@rabinergroup.com>

No, the Solution for a practical use for our R lenses will be to reissue the 
TOR (Telescope Ocular R)!

Tom Schofield 

Sent from my iPad

On Sep 23, 2010, at 12:37 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote:

> I'm guessing Leica views the R solution as the Leitax adaptors you've been
> using to use your R glass on Nikons.
> Is it an issue. You have to meter stopped down and its a major bummer?!?!?
> 
> --------------------
> Mark William Rabiner
> Photography
> mark at rabinergroup.com
> 
> 
>> From: Gene duprey <grduprey at mchsi.com>
>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2010 10:57:24 -0500 (CDT)
>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] The "R" Solution
>> 
>> Howard,
>> 
>> I'm afraid you have it dead on right.  I was looking at the Nikon's last
>> weekend.  I tried the D700 out, but a bit too noisy for me, but the D3s/x 
>> are
>> probably what I will go for when the R8DMR dies, as they seem quite nice.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Gene
>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "H&ECummer" <cummer at netvigator.com>
>> To: lug at leica-users.org
>> Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2010 9:35:56 AM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
>> Subject: [Leica] The "R" Solution
>> 
>> Hi Luggers,
>> About the pronouncements from Leica at Photokina from what I have read
>> it seems the R solution is to just ignore it and say nothing about it.
>> Have I missed an announcement about the R solution? Or is my
>> understanding pretty much correct?
>> Cheers Howard
>> (who only has one R lens left to convert to Nikon mount)
>> 
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Replies: Reply from fredhess at phenix-visuals.nl (Fred Hess) ([Leica] The "R" Solution)
In reply to: Message from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] The "R" Solution)