Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/05/19

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Subject: Re: [Leica] m grip
From: Rob McClure <mcclure@udata.com>
Date: Fri, 19 May 2000 22:10:01 -0400
References: <B549FB08.55FC%jbcollier@home.com>

Hello,

I just purchased a used Leica-brand handgrip from KEH for $65.  It was
graded as "EX" and priced less than several others they had listed with
higher grading. The grip looks absolutely like new.  Functionally, I
love it for all the reasons already noted.  












John Collier wrote:
> 
> Go here for the info on the rapidwinder and soft release:
> 
> http://www.rapidwinder.com/
> 
> Here is where you can see a small picture of Leica's handgrip:
> 
> http://www.leica-camera.com/m_system/macc_e.htm
> 
> It will fit on the M3 though you may have to use a thread adapter if your
> tripod socket is 3/8 thread. The PDF has a larger picture.
> 
> John Collier
> 
> > From: Shel Belinkoff <belinkoff@earthlink.net>> Hi,
> >
> > I'd like to get a little more information about this grip.  Does it fit
> > the M3?
> > What material is it made from?  I saw a grip on eBay that was made from
> > aluminum, and I'm not sure I'd like that.  Where can I get more
> > information about this grip, as well as other similar accessories, such
> > as the soft button for the shutter release, rapid winders, and the like,
> > and, what are some sources for buying these items?  Thanks  a lot.
> >

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