Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/10/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]In a message dated 10/5/99 2:28:19 AM, gmrobinson@imation.com writes: << A LUGER recently wrote that someone confused his Leica IIIf for an Argus camera. I know virtually nothing about Argus cameras and this note ignited my curiosity. I realize that Argus cameras were not in the league of our beloved Leicas (I have two), but would someone please comment on the quality, functionality, and lenses of the better Argus cameras. >> It's not an answer to your question but I've heard the Argus C3 affectionatley called "the brick." They're so cheap I've considered buying a bunch of them and using them as bricks. You know, make a wall of them with mortar and all . . . Ok, so maybe I have a weird sense of humor . . . Bob (a B&J camera back for a window?) McEowen