OK, shoot me an address and I'll drop it into the mail for you. I'm not planning to be in the city for a while. Let us know how well how well it works for you. Sounds like a worthwhile experiment ;-))
BTW, how did the 18mm work out with the istD? Any pics you can post? Shel > [Original Message] > From: Juan Buhler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > On Fri, 3 Dec 2004 08:07:23 -0800, Shel Belinkoff > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Juan ... > > > > Just so I'm clear: you want to adapt a 39mm LTM to a Pentax body. If so, I > > have such an adapter. I've used it and iirc the Leica lens would only work > > for closeups. You're welcome to try it though. Let me know. > > Yes, that's what I want to do. However, I'll use it with a Russian > lens, it is a lens for one of the first Soviet SLRs, so it has the > right cam length and I'll get infinity focus. The lens itself is an > adaptation of the Industar 50/3.5, which was a copy of the Leica Elmar > 50/3.5. You see why I'd want to use it in the ist D, it's all about > bokeh after all :-) > > It'd be great to borrow your adapter! Let me know how we can go about it.
