Re: PK-fit Elmar's head (Was: PK mount lenses)

I have uploaded two pictures I took with the Sigma+PK+Leica contraption. http://www.leica-gallery.net/sngl The two photos' names start with {Q-E}... The buildings picture is at almost infinity, the porcelain figures is at the closest distance of about 6 ft, with dedicated flash. The figures p

Re: PK-fit Elmar's head (Was: PK mount lenses)

I did unscrew the Elmar head (with elastic band and following instruction gathered on google). It has a thread about 39.5mm and very fine. Unusable. The Tele-Elmar's head has a LTM 39mm thread. It is also 50% more expensive than the Elmar. But it is said to have more saturated color. I'll

Re: PK-fit Elmar's head (Was: PK mount lenses)

At 04:00 26/02/04, you wrote: I have an Elmar 135 f4 (M). Can I unscrew the head? Yes! >>I can only unscrew a little aluminum ring under the aperture ring. It uncovers some screws. Should I go on?<< Yes, I think so. >>If it unscrews, I could maybe adapt the head to a Pentax zoom tube.<< The pa

PK-fit Elmar's head (Was: PK mount lenses)

I have an Elmar 135 f4 (M). Can I unscrew the head? I can only unscrew a little aluminum ring under the aperture ring. It uncovers some screws. Should I go on? If it unscrews, I could maybe adapt the head to a Pentax zoom tube. Andre