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*'''Names''' - Type 1 '''16541''' - Type 2 '''16542''' - Type 3 '''16543''' - Type 4 '''16544'''
*'''Production era''' - 1976-2009
*'''Use''' - Close-up attachments lenses for R-lenses 50 mm f/2, 90 mm f/2.8 and 135 mm f/2.8  
*'''Code names''' - ELPRO Type 1 '''16541''' - Type 2 '''16542''' - Type 3 '''16543''' - Type 4 '''16544''' - Type 5 '''16545'''
*'''Inscription''' - LEICA ELPRO 1 (2, 3 or 4) - LENS MADE BY LEICA PORTUGAL /16541 (2, 3 or 4)
*'''Type''' - E 55 close-up attachment for R-Lenses :
**[[50mm f/2 Summicron-R II]]
***Type 1 - 184 x 276 / 91 x 137 mm Object Field - 2.51 diopter Dual thread M55 x 0.75 and M44 x 0.75
***Type 2 - 94 x 141 / 62 x 93 mm Object Field - 4.92 diopter Dual thread M55 x 0.75 and M44 x 0.75
**[[90mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R II]] + [[90mm f/2 Summicron-R]]
***Type 3 - 161 x 241 / 72 x 108 mm Object Field - 1.66 diopter M55 x 0.75
**[[100mm f/4 Macro-Elmar-R]]
***Type 3 - 145 x 218 / 48 x 72 mm Object Field - 1.66 diopter M55 x 0.75
***Type 4 - 323 x 484 / 41 x 92 mm Object Field - 0.75 diopter M55 x 0.75
**[[135mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R II]]
***Type 3 - 107 x 160 / 66 x 99 mm Object Field - 1.66 diopter M55 x 0.75
***Type 4 - 237 x 355 / 106 x 159 mm Object Field - 0.75 diopter M55 x 0.75
**[[180mm f/4 Elmar-R]]
***Type 3 - 80 x 120 / 48 x 72 mm Object Field - 1.66 diopter M55 x 0.75
***Type 4 - 176 x 267 / 80 x 120 mm Object Field - 0.75 diopter M55 x 0.75
*'''Type''' - E 60 close-up attachment for R-Lens :
**[[100mm f/2.8 APO-Macro-Elmarit-R]] - see [[ELPRO 1:2-1:1]]
*'''Similar for Series VI & VII Lenses''' - First named MACROTAR and then ELPRO (from 1965-1975)
**[[50mm f/2 Summicron-R I]]
***Type VIa - 184 x 276 / 91 x 137 mm Object Field - 2.51 diopter M44 x 0.75
***Type VIb - 94 x 141 / 62 x 93 mm Object Field - 4.92 diopter M44 x 0.75
**[[90mm f/2 Summicron-R]]
***Type VIIa - 161 x 241 / 73 x 109 mm Object Field - 1.66 diopter M54 x 0.75
**[[135mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R I]]
***Type VIIa - 107 x 160 / 66 x 99 mm Object Field - 1.66 diopter M54 x 0.75
***Type VIIb - 237 x 355 / 107 x 160 mm Object Field - 0.75 diopter M54 x 0.75
*'''Similar but different''' - Not to be confused with earlier close-up lens ELPRO for screw-thread - see [[ELCAT]]
*'''Extension rings''' - the above close focusing lenses are used with extension rings and tubes for greater magnification :
**'''14139''' - 1967 - Set of 3 rings /tubes of various length for [[Leicaflex Mark 1 and Mark 2]]
**'''14159''' - Set of 3 rings /tubes of various length with preset diaphram for use with Leicaflex SL and later R-cameras
**[[MACRO-ADAPTER-R]]
*'''Accessories for Bellows-R'''
*'''Accessories for Bellows-R'''
**'''Extension rings''' - the above close focusing lenses are used with extension rings and tubes for greater magnification :
**'''16863''' - 1970 - For [[1:3.5 / 65 Elmar]] & [[1:3.5 / 65 Elmar-V]]
***'''16863''' - 1970 - For [[1:3.5 / 65 Elmar]] & [[1:3.5 / 65 Elmar-V]]
**'''14259 Photar Adaptor-R''' - For Photar Lenses
***'''14259 Photar Adaptor-R''' - For Photar Lenses
*'''Mount''' - may be stacked for greater magnification  
**'''Extension rings''' - the above close focusing lenses are used with extension rings and tubes for greater magnification :
*'''Reference''' - [http://www.cameramanuals.org/leica_pdf/leica_accessory_guide.pdf Laney's 1984 Accessory Guide] page 30
***'''14139''' - 1967 - Set of 3 rings /tubes of various length for Leicaflex
***'''14159''' - Set of 3 rings /tubes of various length with preset diaphram for use with Leicaflex SL and later R-cameras
*'''Mount''' - to fit in filter thread of lens and similar sizes may be stacked for greater magnification
*'''Evolution'''
*[[ELCAT]] - 1928-1930 for early Compur lenses
**'''ELCAT'''
***'''Reduction''' - 1 /9
***'''Distance to camera''' - 55 to 100cm
**'''ELCOM'''
***'''Reduction''' - 1 /6
***'''Distance to camera''' - 39.4 to 55cm
**'''ELCUR'''
***'''Reduction''' - 1 /3.6
***'''Distance to camera''' - 26.7 to 31cm
[[File:BEVOR.jpg|300px]]
**'''No. 1 - ELPRO''' and related lenses originating about 1930, are used for close-up photography for [[Elmar (I) f= 5 cm 1:3.5]] used with [[BEHOO]] type adjustable legs. Because legs are attached to the leading edge of the lens they can be rotated with the camera when taking a picture. From the 1933 catalog :
***'''Object size''' - 21 x 31cm to 42 x 63cm
***'''Distance to camera''' - 55 to 100cm
**'''No. 2 - ELPIK'''
***'''Object size''' - 14 x 20.5cm to 21.5 x 32cm
***'''Distance to camera''' - 29 to 55cm
**'''No. 3 - ELPET'''
***'''Object size''' - 8.4 x 12.5cm to 10.7 x 16.1cm
***'''Distance to camera''' - 26 to 31cm
 
*'''For''' [[Hektor f= 5 cm 1:2.5]] '''&''' [[Summar f= 5 cm 1:2]] '''lenses'''
**'''No. 1 - HEPRO'''
***'''Object size''' - 21 x 31cm to 42 x 63cm
***'''Distance to camera''' - 55 to 100cm
**'''No. 2 - HEPIK'''
***'''Object size''' - 14 x 20.5cm to 21.5 x 32cm
***'''Distance to camera''' - 29 to 55cm
**'''No. 3 - HEPET'''
***'''Object size''' - 8.4 x 12.5cm to 10.7 x 16.1cm
***'''Distance to camera''' - 26 to 31cm
*'''Reference''' - [http://www.cameramanuals.org/leica_pdf/leica_accessory_guide.pdf Laney's 1984 Accessory Guide] see pages 30 and 40 for other versions
*'''Forum discussion'''
*'''Forum discussion'''
**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/customer-forum/98839-elpro-3-macro-adaptor.html]
**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/customer-forum/98839-elpro-3-macro-adaptor.html]
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**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/customer-forum/126550-1-1-100mm-f-4-macro.html]
**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/customer-forum/126550-1-1-100mm-f-4-macro.html]
**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-collectors-historica/137712-leica-leitz-wetzlar-r-elpro-vi.html]
**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-collectors-historica/137712-leica-leitz-wetzlar-r-elpro-vi.html]
**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-collectors-historica/177197-fontenelle-archives-65-close-ups-old.html Fontenelle archive]
**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-x1-forum/290328-q-d-coin-photography-x-vario.html]
**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-r-leica-flex/292746-55mm-adapter-elpro-viia.html]

Latest revision as of 16:09, 14 December 2013

Elpro.jpg

  • Production era - 1976-2009
  • Code names - ELPRO Type 1 16541 - Type 2 16542 - Type 3 16543 - Type 4 16544 - Type 5 16545
  • Inscription - LEICA ELPRO 1 (2, 3 or 4) - LENS MADE BY LEICA PORTUGAL /16541 (2, 3 or 4)
  • Type - E 55 close-up attachment for R-Lenses :
    • 50mm f/2 Summicron-R II
      • Type 1 - 184 x 276 / 91 x 137 mm Object Field - 2.51 diopter Dual thread M55 x 0.75 and M44 x 0.75
      • Type 2 - 94 x 141 / 62 x 93 mm Object Field - 4.92 diopter Dual thread M55 x 0.75 and M44 x 0.75
    • 90mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R II + 90mm f/2 Summicron-R
      • Type 3 - 161 x 241 / 72 x 108 mm Object Field - 1.66 diopter M55 x 0.75
    • 100mm f/4 Macro-Elmar-R
      • Type 3 - 145 x 218 / 48 x 72 mm Object Field - 1.66 diopter M55 x 0.75
      • Type 4 - 323 x 484 / 41 x 92 mm Object Field - 0.75 diopter M55 x 0.75
    • 135mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R II
      • Type 3 - 107 x 160 / 66 x 99 mm Object Field - 1.66 diopter M55 x 0.75
      • Type 4 - 237 x 355 / 106 x 159 mm Object Field - 0.75 diopter M55 x 0.75
    • 180mm f/4 Elmar-R
      • Type 3 - 80 x 120 / 48 x 72 mm Object Field - 1.66 diopter M55 x 0.75
      • Type 4 - 176 x 267 / 80 x 120 mm Object Field - 0.75 diopter M55 x 0.75
  • Type - E 60 close-up attachment for R-Lens :
  • Similar for Series VI & VII Lenses - First named MACROTAR and then ELPRO (from 1965-1975)
    • 50mm f/2 Summicron-R I
      • Type VIa - 184 x 276 / 91 x 137 mm Object Field - 2.51 diopter M44 x 0.75
      • Type VIb - 94 x 141 / 62 x 93 mm Object Field - 4.92 diopter M44 x 0.75
    • 90mm f/2 Summicron-R
      • Type VIIa - 161 x 241 / 73 x 109 mm Object Field - 1.66 diopter M54 x 0.75
    • 135mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R I
      • Type VIIa - 107 x 160 / 66 x 99 mm Object Field - 1.66 diopter M54 x 0.75
      • Type VIIb - 237 x 355 / 107 x 160 mm Object Field - 0.75 diopter M54 x 0.75
  • Similar but different - Not to be confused with earlier close-up lens ELPRO for screw-thread - see ELCAT
  • Extension rings - the above close focusing lenses are used with extension rings and tubes for greater magnification :
    • 14139 - 1967 - Set of 3 rings /tubes of various length for Leicaflex Mark 1 and Mark 2
    • 14159 - Set of 3 rings /tubes of various length with preset diaphram for use with Leicaflex SL and later R-cameras
    • MACRO-ADAPTER-R
  • Accessories for Bellows-R
  • Mount - may be stacked for greater magnification
  • Reference - Laney's 1984 Accessory Guide page 30
  • Forum discussion