Thanks. I finally got around to looking it up. The Novoflex site now has
English pages.
Foxy
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><< Gary's post prompted me. I recently bought a nice Novoflex bellows and
>slide
> copier. But it is for Lieca screw thread, with manual diaphram. These
> connections are easily removed. Does anyone know of where I can get an OM
> mount to go onto the body and an auto OM adapter to accept the lenses? I
saw
> the same bellows in a John Shaw book with an evil Nikon auto attachment.
>>
>
>Terry,
> I Would suggest you start by looking at the Novoflex website. This
>site is only in German but you can use one of the web translators to get
the
>gist, if you don't understand German. There are a myriad different adapters
>and the bellows and mounting system has changed somewhat over the years
>although Novoflex will often factory upgrade units for you,this is
>prohibitive if you bought an old unit cheaply. I have not used an
>auto-novoflex bellows for OM and don't know if they make one. Interestingly
>they reverse engineered the EOS electronic interface so that they make a
>unique EOS auto-bellows!
> I use a home adapted old Novoflex with a Leica screw adapter on the
>front with my enlarger lenses for copy work and really like it.
>Email them and ask them what adapters are available if you know which
series
>bellows you have. They have replied to questions from me although it took a
>wweek or two.
> Calumet is the US distributer but seems less than interested in
>supplying information.
>Tim Hughes
>HI100@xxxxxxx
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