Fotodiox DLX Stretch Lens Mount Adapter for Leica R SLR Lens to Micro Four Thirds (MFT, M4/3) Mount Mirrorless Camera Body with Macro Focusing Helicoid and Magnetic Drop-In Filters

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Can I use the Fotodiox DLX Stretch Lens Mount Adapter with any type of lens?

This adapter is specifically designed to work with Leica R SLR lenses. It allows these lenses to be used with Micro Four Thirds (MFT, M4/3) mount mirrorless camera bodies.

What is the macro focusing helicoid feature on the Fotodiox DLX Stretch Lens Mount Adapter?

The macro focusing helicoid allows you to extend the lens from the camera body, enabling close-up photography of small objects. It also corrects for any potential back focus the lens may have.

Does the Fotodiox DLX Stretch Lens Mount Adapter support autofocus and other electronic lens functions?

No, this is a manual adapter. Lens functions that rely on electronic communication with the camera body, such as autofocus, AE metering, and image stabilization, will be disrupted. You'll need to set your exposure manually or meter using your camera's Aperture Priority (stop-down) mode.

Can I use the Fotodiox DLX Stretch Lens Mount Adapter with vintage lenses?

Yes, the adapter boasts hundreds of options for mounting both contemporary and vintage lenses, offering photographers a wide range of creative possibilities.

What happens if my lens does not have a manual aperture control ring?

If your lens does not have a manual aperture control ring, it will stop down to its smallest f/stop by default when using the Fotodiox DLX Stretch Lens Mount Adapter.

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Fotodiox DLX Stretch Lens Mount Adapter for Leica R SLR Lens to MFT, M4/3 Camera Specifications

  • Material

    Metal

  • Compatibility

    Compatible Cameras (Including, but not limited to):
    Olympus PEN E-PL1, E-PL1s, E-PL2, E-PL3, E-P2, E-P3, E-M, OM-D, E-M5, E-M10, Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1, G2, G3, G10, GX1, GH1, GH2, GF1, GF2, GF3, GF5, GH4, Panasonic AG-AF100 Mirrorless Digital Cameras, Black Magic Pocket Cinema Camera (BMPCC)

  • Lens Mount

    Leica R SLR Lens

  • Body Mount

    Micro Four Thirds (MFT, M4/3) Mount Mirrorless Camera Body

About Fotodiox DLX Stretch Lens Mount Adapter for Leica R SLR Lens to MFT, M4/3 Camera

From the compact convenience of mirrorless cameras to the versatility of lens mounting, Fotodiox has been at the forefront of providing innovative solutions for photographers. The Fotodiox DLX Stretch Lens Mount Adapter is a high-quality, durable, and user-friendly tool designed specifically for Leica R SLR lenses, enabling them to be used with Micro Four Thirds (MFT, M4/3) mount mirrorless camera bodies.

This versatile lens mount adapter boasts hundreds of options for mounting both contemporary and vintage lenses, offering photographers a world of creative possibilities. It delivers infinity focus and manual aperture control, ensuring you have complete control over your photography.

One of the standout features of the Fotodiox DLX Stretch Adapter is its innovative macro focusing helicoid. This allows you to extend the lens from the camera body, enabling close-up photography of small objects and correcting for any potential back focus the lens may have. Essentially, this adapter acts like a small built-in bellows, offering unique functionality not found in all lens mount adapters.

Please note that this is a manual adapter. As such, lens functions that rely on electronic communication with the camera body, such as autofocus, AE metering, and image stabilization, will be disrupted. You'll need to set your exposure manually or meter using your camera's Aperture Priority (stop-down) mode. If your lens does not have a manual aperture control ring, it will stop down to its smallest f/stop by default.

In summary, the Fotodiox DLX Stretch Lens Mount Adapter is a versatile, high-quality tool that allows photographers to expand their lens usage, particularly those with a collection of Leica R SLR lenses. It's a testament to Fotodiox's commitment to providing innovative, user-friendly solutions for the ever-evolving world of photography.

Fotodiox DLX Stretch Lens Mount Adapter for Leica R SLR Lens to MFT, M4/3 Camera Features

  • Mounts Leica R SLR Lenses to Micro Four Thirds (MFT, M4/3) Mount Mirrorless Camera Body; infinity focus or beyond guaranteed
  • Built-in focusing helicoid provides macro focus for any lens as well as correction for back focus
  • Includes three magnetic drop-in filters (ND4, ND8 and ND16) for light control with any lens
  • Precise fit and solid connection; lens has no play, gap or wiggling when mounted on adapter and no adjustments required
  • Precision all-metal construction with chrome plated brass mounts for secure and solid fit

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 24 months.

Key Features

  • Offers hundreds of options for mounting both modern and vintage lenses
  • Delivers infinity focus and manual aperture control for enhanced photographic control
  • Durable and user-friendly design for lasting quality and ease of use
  • Manual adapter operation, ideal for photographers who prefer manual control over lens functions

What's in the box:

  • DLX Stretch Lens Mount Adapter
  • 3x Magnetic Drop-In Filters
  • Fotodiox 2 Year Limited Warranty