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Old 08/05/07, 01:01 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Since the rear element of the CV Color-Skopar f2.5 35mm lens projects a few mm beyond the bayonet mount, can it be used with the M8? I have the lens and am contemplating the camera!
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Since the rear element of the CV Color-Skopar f2.5 35mm lens projects a few mm beyond the bayonet mount, can it be used with the M8? I have the lens and am contemplating the camera!
Recent thread on 35mm's for M8.
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Sorry but the suggested thread doesn't answer the specific query.......
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Since the rear element of the CV Color-Skopar f2.5 35mm lens projects a few mm beyond the bayonet mount, can it be used with the M8? I have the lens and am contemplating the camera!
Indeed it can.

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Yes - I use one often, I am now in the process of trying to code it, but I can get it to recognize it yet. Still does ok w/o coding I think...
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