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Subject: Re: [Leica] a question regarding the R3
From: John Collier <jbcollier@home.com>
Date: Mon, 08 May 2000 07:33:28 -0600

Here is a good Leica R site:

http://members.aol.com/eyeuk/leicaR.html

And one with some reviews of the latest glass:

http://www.imx.nl/index.html

This site has a great deal of user comments:

http://photo.net/photo/

Some European shops:

http://www.leicabeimeister.com/leica/

http://www.leicashop.at/

http://www.foto-hobby.de/

http://www.leicatime.com/

https://secure.san-jordi.com/ffordescom/index.htm

> From: "Fernando Martins" <fer@caleida.pt>
> 
> hi to you all,
> 
> I'm a nikon user, in love with rangefinders.
> I own several cheap old ones (Canonets, Yashicas), which I do love,
> but one day I WANT an M6 (don't we all?......).
> 
> but in the meantime, I've found a cheap way to get into leica glass.
> I have the opportunity to buy an R3 in good condition, and a 50/2
> in ugly condition, but the glass is good. this set up should cost me
> around $450 (I live in Portugal, Europe).
> 
> what I want to know is the specifications/features list of the R3.
> I searched the net but haven't found anything useful, and the leica
> website doesn't help either.
> 
> could any of you point me out (in the net):
> 1) a resource for leica cameras
> 2) a resource speficific on R Leicas (or only R3)
> 3) resources (european, if possible) of used leica gear
> 
> and any usual problems that R3's users might have...
>

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