Re: [OM] 39mm lens use

[C.H.Ling]

I'm not an expert, but Pop photo mentioned this lens has serious fall off,
also it will not work with OM bodies due to the long lens mount to film
distance.

C.H.Ling

-----Original Message-----
From: Gareth Knight <gareth.knight@xxxxxxx>
To: Olympus List <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sunday, June 25, 2000 9:16 PM
Subject: [OM] 39mm lens use


>Dear all,
>
>I recently had the opportunity to play with the new (well fairly)
>Voigtlander range finder cameras and lenses.  They are based on a Leica
39mm
>screw fitting.  The lens that interested me was a 15mm super wide, for the
>low price of 300UKP new.  I have seen a 39m to OM mount adapter advertised,
>can anyone with optics expertise suggest any obvious flaws with this
>arrangement ?
>
>Gareth.
>



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