If you have a SLR or DSLR camera and other maker/mount lenses,the Fotodiox Mount Adapters allow you to use your lenses on thefilm/digital camera body. Sharing lenses has some distinctadvantages. Certain prime lens just can't be replaced, and yousave the cost of purchase on new lenses. Fotodiox offers a range ofadapter from large format to smaller format digital adapters.Adapting larger format lens to smaller format sensors (i.e: largeformat to medium format, medium format to 35mm, 35mm to micro 4/3)provides excellent edge-to-edge sharpness. The smaller image fieldhelps minimize the effects of lens distortion and aberration byusing the 'sweet spot' or center of the larger lens imagecircle.
This is one of the Pro-series lens mount adapter made withprecision and pristine award standard. As all Pro-series adapters,these adapters have been specially crafted to endure professionallenses. No "play" between lens and Camera. With uniquestyling, the lens mount adapter maintains/enhances professionalappearance. This lens mount adapter allows a Sony Alpha / MinoltaMaxxum AF Mount to replace the Leica R mount so that you can useLeica R lens on any Sony Alpha / Minolta Maxxum AF Mount Camera.The process takes less than 5 minutes and is easily reversible.
This lens mount adapter allows Leica R lens to fit onto all SonyAlpha / Minolta Maxxum AF mount cameras. This is a'do-it-yourself' lens mount replacement; the procedure issimple and easy and only takes about five to ten minutes to performthe swap. You might need to pick-up a small set of screwdrivers ifyou don't have any around the house.
To replace the Leica R-mount with the Sony Alpha / MinoltaMaxxum AF Mount: for the majority of the Leica R lenses theprocedure is extremely simple and reversible, and best of all itwill not damage your lens. This is the highest quality adaptor youcan find worldwide, treat yourself to the best.
Although the lens will fit physically, automatic diaphragm,auto-focusing, or any other functions will not operate correctlywhile using this adapter. In this case "stop-down mode"will need to be used when metering since the lens does not have theability to have its aperture controlled by the camera body. You canshoot with manual mode or aperture priority mode. Infinityfocusing is guaranteed.
Compatible Cameras
- Sony A-Series Alpha Digital SLRs DSLR-A350, A300, A200, A700,A900, A100, A380, A500, A550, A850, A450,A290, A390, A580, SLT-A33,A55
- Minolta Maxxum 5D, 7D, 7, 9xi, 7xi, 5xi
Compatible Lenses
- Leica R, Rom, One-Cam, Two-Cam, and Three-Cam Lens
Adapter Type | Leica R Lens to Sony Alpha / Minolta Maxxum AF Mount CameraBody |
Infinity Focus | Yes |
Focus Confirmation Enabled | No |
Material of Construction | Brass with Stainless Steel Finishing |
AE priority | Yes |
Metering | Stop-down metering |
TTL flash metering | Yes |
Manufacturer | Fotodiox, Inc. |
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