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Subject: [Leica] PESO: a thing of beauty
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2014 07:01:32 +0200
References: <2F4E400D-79F4-4A22-A5BC-0BBA54F26557@frozenlight.eu> <49FFBC2D-FFC8-48ED-9212-8576C782AF26@icloud.com> <4DCDB070-3A47-4167-85BD-C36DBB67A9C3@frozenlight.eu> <BB20DAC0-1EC3-4D43-8130-B8CCD06AC40E@acm.org> <5433468E.2070105@lighttube.net>

Exactly.

Nathan Wajsman

Alicante, Spain
http://www.frozenlight.eu
http://www.greatpix.eu
PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/

Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator

YNWA













On 07 Oct 2014, at 03:49, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:

> Herb, in most cases, the adapters are just thread-to-bayonet adapters, 1 
> mm in thickness.
> 
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> 
> On 10/6/2014 7:38 PM, Herbert Kanner wrote:
>> How does it arrange for rangefinder coupling?
>> 
>> Herbert Kanner
>> kanner at acm.org
>> 650-326-8204
>> 
>> Question authority and the authorities will question you.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Oct 6, 2014, at 1:43 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Indeed, this collapsible Summicron is from 1953 according to various 
>>> serial number listings, and it is screw mount. I bought a ?20 Fotodiox 
>>> adapter from Amazon.
>>> 
>>> Cheers,
>>> Nathan
>>> 
>>> Nathan Wajsman
>>> 
>>> Alicante, Spain
>>> http://www.frozenlight.eu
>>> http://www.greatpix.eu
>>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
>>> Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/
>>> 
>>> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator
>>> 
>>> YNWA
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 06 Oct 2014, at 22:37, George Lottermoser <george.imagist at 
>>> icloud.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On Oct 6, 2014, at 3:30 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> One of the things that makes Leica special is that you can take a lens 
>>>>> from the 1950s and put it on a camera from 2008 and it all works 
>>>>> together wonderfully:
>>>>> 
>>>>> https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10204922360078545&l=f302bdb428
>>>> And that's a truth.
>>>> 
>>>> In fact it's quite easy to mount almost any Leica screw mount lens to 
>>>> the digital Ms; as well.
>>>> 
>>>> Regards,
>>>> George Lottermoser
>>>> 
>>>> http://www.imagist.com
>>>> http://www.imagist.com/blog
>>>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
>>>> 
>>>> 
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