Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/01/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>I just purchased a "Leica Copy" Zorki (I guess it's a loose copy of a >Leica II-- this particular camera). Haven't got it yet, but was >wondering if anyone ever uses these "copies" as inexpensive second >bodies for SM Leica lenses. Thought this would be an interesting >thought... Also wondering, is anyone else collecting these dogs???? >kent Well, I almost don't want to mention this -- but i just bought a FED 1g. I did so to have a practice camera to open up so I could learn how to repair the LTM Leicas -- to at least some degree. Have bought some general and specific repair manuals, tools and even some watch oil and lube. I just want to be able to at least do minor repair and see how far I can go. After all, these are strictly mechanical cameras -- no electronics to dink with. Mark Hammons