Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/03/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Have you looked at the "For Sale" postings on RangeFinder Forum? http://www.rangefinderforum.com/ There are both an M2 and an M3 for sale on the current page. There are probably others in the earlier postings. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Leina Gonzalez" <gonzalel at online.de> To: <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 3:50 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica M3 plus Summilux and Summaron >I hope that I have hit the correct reply button. Thanks all so much for >your responses, re: just wait for the M2, excellent point and I've been >waiting for many months to find a decent body and matching lens, I don't >know what is going on but it seems that there are only super mint bodies or >trashed bodies but not much in between. I've not only searched the auction >site but camera shops, classifieds, ect. I'm in Europe, where have they all >gone??? It isn't that I don't want an M3 (no complaints here) aside from >the lack of a 35mm frame line, and potential viewfinder problems; but I did >the M2 v. M3 question for a while and finally decided to try the M2. In the >meantime I've learned that the Summaron is indeed the model that uses no >goggles, but how that should work with the M3, I don't know. I found this >link: https://www.leicashop.com/vintage/summaron-2835mm-p-308.html it is >the lens that I have been offered and the store here lists it as for the >M3, does anyone have any experience with this? Maybe I am missing something >here. And Chris, what do you mean by "it still pulls up the 50mm frame >line"? Sorry for the question, still learning... > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >