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Subject: Re: [Leica] slightly OT: Canon LTM 135
From: "John Black" <jblack@ambio.net>
Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2000 13:28:58 -0500

Doug:

The black Canon 135/3.5 LTM is a great performer and if you use it with a
Canon 7, which has a longer range finder base, it will focus fine even at
full aperture. And BTW, this is NOT OT!

Good luck....

JB
- ----- Original Message -----
From: Doug Cooper <visigoth@echonyc.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Cc: <leica-users-digest@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2000 10:59 AM
Subject: [Leica] slightly OT: Canon LTM 135


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> Wondering if anyone here has any experience of the black Canon 135/3.5 in
> LTM.  I just won one on ebay.  I take it that's a bit long for a
> rangefinder, but my Canon 7 does have a 135 frame, and with the modest
> aperture I should have enough depth of field to focus the thing, no?
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> (And do let me know if my Canon LTM babbling is considered too OT for this
> august gathering.  You do realize, I hope, that in my Canon collecting I
> aspire to Leicadom.)
>
> Douglas Cooper
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