Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/09/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]All too often, particularly in the UK, you hear,"Weren't they made in East Germany?" Douglas Peter Dzwig wrote: > Nathan Wajsman wrote: > >> I too occasionally wish that I still had my IIIf. It was a lovely >> piece of engineering. I used it with a Summitar also. One side >> benefit was that it was a great conversation piece--invariably, even >> non-photographers would be curious about it. >> >> Nathan > > Even at Goodwood the other week with everyone in period clothes and > period accessories such as cameras, I got several guys - of varying > ages - say to me "is that a REAL Leica?"; when I said that it was they > were all fascinated apart, that is, from one woman who thought that > her P&S digtal would take better pictures (because it was newer). > > Peter > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >