Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/03
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At 11:53 AM 9/3/99 -0300, you wrote:
>The difference is the lens mount. The lenses designed for just the R
>series have a little step in the mating surface which prevents them from
>mounting on Sl cameras.
Oh, I see. They make them incompatible with earlier models so they don't
mount a lens that won't work on bodies that don't use the third cam. Guess
they could fix that if they wanted to in the conversion process to make
them compatible.
Eric Welch
St. Joseph, MO
http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch
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