Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/11/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Back from a weekend "chaperoning" a group of 20 kids from the MIT student newspaper.... Eight new images beginning with http://www.leica-gallery.net/bdcolen/image-55511.html All very unB.D.;-) Comments, criticism, etc. most welcome, particularly as this isn't what I usually do... - -----Original Message----- From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Mark Rabiner Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2003 8:08 PM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: Re: [Leica] MP accessory rewind review John Collier wrote: > > Additional notes: > > The "Magnum" accessory rewind crank: > > http://www.cameraquest.com/LMRewindCQ.htm > > The older top plates were stamped and not consistant from batch to > batch so the Leica accessory rewind crank may not fit on some M3/2 > cameras. The new MP has a machined top plate. > > The early M3s without the two red dots on the rewind shaft do not have > a strong enough rewind mechanism to safely use an accessory rewind > crank. > > (source: Leica) > Now why would you guys forget your faithful Richard Wasserman so fast? His rewind levels have been thought of by yous guys to be top notch in the past. And that's not because there was a notch on the top! His new one is just coming out now i think. I got a peek at it. Wait till the chips are in. It is amazing how many others were out there though! Mark Rabiner Portland, Oregon USA http://www.rabinergroup.com - -- 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