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Re: [OM] auto shift lenses

Subject: Re: [OM] auto shift lenses
From: Acer V <siddim01@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2000 11:00:34 -0800 (PST)
On Tue, 8 Feb 2000, Joseph wrote:

>======================
>it. Turns out Minolta's 35/2.8 Shift Rokkor-X has an auto diaphragm. How
>they do it is by a cable attached to shutter release. In all other aspects
>it's identical to the 35/2.8 Zuiko shift. FYI.
>======================
>
>I would assume that Maxxum and EOS shift or tilt-shift lenses had
>no problems either on account of an electrical linkage instead
>of mechanical.

Don't know if there exist newer versions (for the EOS and Maxxum) of shift
lenses, but that would work :) Also, interesting was that Schneider's lens
either came with some sort of mount or could be had in a universal type
mount allowing use on any 35mm body, film, and perhaps other cameras.

/Acer V
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goosnargh


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