Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/05/25

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Subject: [Leica] I got a new toy too!
From: henningw at archiphoto.com (Henning Wulff)
Date: Thu May 25 09:07:01 2006
References: <4474CB4A.2040209@nathanfoto.com> <9b678e0605241741r25e83dbat336458eb700f8794@mail.gmail.com> <6B98599F-7536-4638-A70F-5D111D2CA749@mac.com> <9b678e0605241751t631419c0h1f6073d9497ce826@mail.gmail.com>
 
>Ken,
>I have an old Fuji 690 (Texas Leica).  The normal lens is extremely good and
>the 65 is no slouch.  Interestingly, the rangefinder shows the changing
>coverage as you focus closer or further unlike the Leica finder.

That's much more important with an MF camera, as the percentage 
change of coverage is much greater at the same (shorter) focussing 
distance.

>Unfortunately, it is a little larger than a LTM.  :)
>
>Don
>don.dory@gmail.com
>
>
>On 5/24/06, Kenneth Frazier <kennybod@mac.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>On May 24, 2006, at 8:41 PM, Don Dory wrote:
>>
>>>  I am accumulating an ample number of 6X9 negs
>>
>>What are you shooting with?
>>
>>Ken


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