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Re: [OM] Screwmount adaptor - was New Digital (OM?)

Subject: Re: [OM] Screwmount adaptor - was New Digital (OM?)
From: Andrew Fildes <afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2001 14:37:37 +1100
>afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
>
><< I would like to mount a 39 or 42 screw
> thread on an Oly bellows an so would like to know if any of these simple
> adaptor rings are 39 or 42 standard thread or can be so modified. Anyone
> know? >>
>
>I have made 39mm ("leica screw")to OM adapters using 39mm enlarger lens
>flanges. They are available from darkroom supply shops for under $10. Buy an
>old 2X multiplier to get a OM flange for the other half or dissemble a
>fungussed 50/1.8.
>
>                  Regards,
>                 Tim Hughes
>                >>Hi100@xxxxxxx<<
>

Of course - so bloody obvious! Thanks Tim. I'll dismantle an old T mount
adaptor to get the Oly flange.
Er - darkroom supply shops - now there's a disappearing species!
AndrewF



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