Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/02/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Peter Jon White wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I am new to this list(subscribed yesterday). I am a user of R3 system and > > Contax T2, and now considering a rangefinder camera system for 35 and 50 mm > > M lenses. > > > > I am currently interested in Leica CL body, > > Greetings, > > I've never used a CL but I understand it doesn't have viewfinder > frames for the 50mm or 35mm lenses. A 40mm lens was made for the > camera and there is a 40mm frame in the viewfinder. > > An M2 or an M4-P would be the least expensive body giving you frames > for 50 and 35 mm lenses. > > M4, M4-2 and M6 also would give you those frames but they tend to be > more expensive. > > Any M series body can be repaired by either Leica of numerous shops > all over the world. That may not be the case with the CL. > > Peter Jon White The CL has frames for the 40 and either the 50 or 90 depending on which lens you have on the camera.