You get what you pay for. If you want to look at ebay options, jinfinance and
heavystars are the two sellers I would go for.
Cheers,
Nathan
On 19 Aug 2012, at 18:45, Keith Quarles wrote:
> I was looking into Leica M to MFT adapters and there is a WIDE range
> of prices on eBay, for instance. There are a lot of cheap ones at
> $10-$20 and some in the range of $180 to over $300. The quality ones,
> like the Voigtlander and Lumix branded ones, have brass flanges on
> both the lens and body sides, while all the cheaper ones have brass on
> the lens side and aluminum on the body side.
>
> I own one of the Voigtlander ones I got when they first came out, and
> of course it works great. But does anyone have experiences, good or
> bad, with any particular versions of the cheap ones? At that low end,
> I could afford several and not have to switch out in the field. But
> of course that is pointless if they don't work smoothly or fall apart
> or are out of spec on the distances.
>
> I know one brand people have mentioned as working well for other
> adapters is jinfinance, but his are priced about $40 and don't look
> any different from the $10 ones.
>
> Thanks for your observations and experiences.
>
> Keith Quarles
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