I have an OM bellows & was hoping for a magic solution to connect Leica
lenses to it. I suppose I could screw some holes & mount the circular
lens board, but it seems like sacrilege.
Ah, I have it. Goop.
But seriously, has anyone else solved this problem using an Olympus
bellows?
Tom
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From: HI100@xxxxxxx
Date sent: Wed, 21 Jul 1999 00:58:09 EDT
> Tom writes:
>
> << How did you get an adaptor for your bellows to mount the enlarging
> lens? >>
>
> My bellows has a leica screw adaptor (most enlarger lenses have leica screw
> mts).
>
> The Novoflex bellows have an almost infinite range of adapters that allow
> mixing and matching all sorts of lenses. (see
> http://www.novoflex.com/html/index_e.htm ) Although pricey new you can often
> get old versions of the bellows at bargain prices especially in old mounts.
> The adapters mount with 3 screws on many of the old bellows. If you can buy a
> leica mount version you can then adapt it using an OM Tmount readily
> available used. (see also http://www.novoflex.com/html/index_e.htm for
> discussion of "hacking" adaptors)
>
> Regards
> Tim Hughes
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