Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/10/19

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Subject: Re: [Leica] What the heck is this Leica camera?!?
From: Guy Bennett <guybnt@idt.net>
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2000 13:04:28 +0100

>Can someone tell me what model Leica is shown at the top of the "Leica
>Answers" page? The URL is:
>
>http://teachnet.edb.utexas.edu/~leica/
>
>I can't figure it out. The top cover looks like it's an M3 except that it has
>a slanted, M-4 style rewind and a hot shoe. It's not an M4 or later because
>of the old style preview lever. It also doesn't have a self-timer. Is this
>somebody's idea of a joke? A computer manipulation? A one-off conglomeration
>of parts? What's the deal?
>
>Or am I just overlooking the obvious? Is there a model I've forgotten?


it's the m6j, i believe.

guy