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Re: [OM] Using adapted manual lenses, was: Kirk Tuck on micro 4/3

Subject: Re: [OM] Using adapted manual lenses, was: Kirk Tuck on micro 4/3
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2012 13:38:59 -0500
Thanks.  Everyone I've bought previously (except the very first) even 
though from different sellers and some years apart all looked as though 
they came out of the same shop.

Chuck Norcutt

On 1/11/2012 11:48 AM, Chris Trask wrote:
>>
>> Yes, I actually own one but haven't been inspired enough
>> yet to try it on other than the 90/2.5 S1 macro where it
>> doesn't fit.  Every OM adapter I've ever bought fits the
>> bodies but, except for the very first one some 4 or 5
>> years ago, is too tight to allow that lens to fit.  I'm
>> in Florida now and brought my OM 24/2.8 with me and
>> another adapter which I thought fit.  But I just discovered
>> that it doesn't fit either... almost but not quite enough
>> to close the lens completely down.  I may have to break
>> down and spend more than $20.
>>
>
>       All of the OM 4/3 adapters that I use (M42, Pentax K, Nikon F/AI, OM) 
> came from the eBay seller Roxsen.  They all fit both lens and body fine.  
> Their M42 adapter was the first one I found that fit properly and allowed for 
> infinity focus.
>
> Chris
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