Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/01/22

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Subject: Re: [Leica] 21mm S/A metering modification (long)
From: Dennis Painter <dpainter@bigfoot.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1999 06:56:14 -0800

Thanks Lucien, I almost missed this reply ;)

I belive Malcom Taylor is in England, as I recall he restores all Leicas
and his work is of the highest calibre.

Dennis


Lucien wrote:
<snip> 
> Dennis,
> 
> >From LUG Archives:
> 
> <http://lq.corenetworks.com/lq/search.html?ln=leicausers>
> 
> Date: 20-Nov-1998 08:42:17
> From:
> Subject: [Leica] Super Angulon for M6
> 
> I hope I won't offend too many purists but I've decided to commission
> this
> modification and will report back upon the lens's return.
> As I hoped the cost will be minimal and Malcolm Taylor (my preferred
> mechanic) reckoned that it was certainly feasible though he will achieve
> the
> same effect with more precise milling rather than hand filing.
> Jem
> 
> I don't know who is Malcolm Taylor but I'm sure is living in England.
> 
> Lucien