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Subject: [Leica] Hypothetical Trip question: M3 Black Paint & Pre-AsphSummilux Or IIIG & Current Summincron in LTM ?
From: grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey@mchsi.com)
Date: Mon Feb 16 20:54:22 2009

 
Sell them both and buy a M8 for the trip. ?Otherwise take the one you like 
to use the most. ?Or take both...


For my 6 month trip, 3 months US, 3 month Europe trip which included Italy I 
took my M8 and lenses, Period.?


Gene



 -------------- Original message from G Medina <leicamshooter@yahoo.com>: 
--------------


> Hypothetical:
> 
> You're about to embark on a one month trip to Italy (Rome, Venice, 
> Florence).
> 
> You can only take one of two cameras.
> A black M3 with matching Black paint Pre-Asph 50 Summilux, or a IIIG with 
> rare 
> contemporary current formula 50 Summicron in LTM ?
> You will take Tri-X, and take a gossen luna pro digital meter, and Leica 
> small 
> tripod. All in a Domke 5XB
> 
> The camera that does not go will fund the trip...
> 
> Leica M3
> 05.JPG.html>
> 
> Leica IIIG
> .jpg.html>
> 
> Thank you for your comments,
> Gonzalo
> Ps. The M3 was painted last year and the IIIG and lens are on the way, but 
> are 
> not the one in this photograph.
> 
> 
>       
> 
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