Or you can just cut a hole in a lens cap and stuff the thing in for a tight
friction fit, like I did with my 50/4.5 Leitz Focotar off the Omega B-7. Works
fine on extension tubes or bellows, but not as convenient as the real macro
lenses.
Walt
--
"Anything more than 500 yards from
the car just isn't photogenic." --
Edward Weston
-------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> But maybe you should pick up an enlarger lens. Enlarger lenses make
> great flat field copy and macro lenses. Many have 39mm Leica screw
> threads. From the days long ago when you'd use your Leica's 50mm lens
> in your enlarger as well.
>
> You could adapt one to 4/3's mount via a Leica M39 to Pentax M42 and M42
> to 4/3 or Leica M39 to T-2 mount and T-2 to 4/3's.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
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