Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/07/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I second BD on that. At 01:42 PM 7/12/2003 -0400, you wrote: >More to the point, buy a Bessa T, with a superb high-mag rangefinder and >an external viewfinder, built in meter, etc. etc. etc. NEW for about >$340 - Other than saying you own a Leica, what's the point of buying a >50-60 year-old Leica F to mount that Cosina lens on when you can get the >new version of the same camera. Is the Bessa as solid? No. But my guess >is that it will outlive you, unless you plan to use it to hammer nails. > >B. D. > >-----Original Message----- >From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >[mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of khmiska >Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2003 4:35 PM >To: LUG >Subject: [Leica] Leica IIIf > > >Gentlemen, >I have an idea for the use of my new acquired Voigtländer 21/4. Buy a >good IIIf for the 21/4. Set the lens to hyperfocal f8 and you have a >nice point and shoot Leica. My M2 would continue to be home for my >Summicrons. > >So, what can I expect to pay for a good, solid, tidy IIIf? > >Regards > >Kurt >-- >Kurt H. Miska >GERMAN BUSINESS TRANSLATIONS >Ann Arbor, Michigan >khmiska@umich.edu >http://www-personal.umich.edu/~khmiska/ > >-- >To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > >-- >To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html