Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/12/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Have you got any pics on the internet? Post a pic of the camera if you can. They have all kinds of books on Leicas I'm never known of people needing a manual. Much depends on the kind of pix you like to do as to how the use of this camera can compliment this. -- Mark R. http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/winterdays/ > From: Bill Chatfield <Bill at BillChatfield.com> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2011 21:15:53 -0800 > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: [Leica] I desperately need a users manual > > I am new to this users group but I am finding the post very interesting and > fun! > > > > My experience has all been with Digital cameras and one newer Cannon 35mm. > I have inherited a bunch of old cameras that belonged to my wife's father. > He knew I was into cameras so I got a box of cool old stuff. He was a > pilot > and flew aerial photo planes in WWII and after the war for many, many years > here in the US. He was an avid photographer since the 1920's and his > cameras are all in excellent shape. One of the cameras that he had is a > Lieca. I found an old roll of film in it from Seattle Filmworks(SFW-XL) > and > have found a place that will develop that roll but to be honest I will be > surprised if there is anything still on that roll as I would bet that the > film has been in the camera for 20 to 30 years or more. Double Exposure > LTD > is going to try and develop the film for me. > > > > What I desperately need and could user your help in finding is a user's > manual for this Leica. I am told this is a IIIf model but I do not have a > way to validate this. The serial number is 130934 and it is a Leica Ernst > Leitz Wetzlar D.R.P. > > > > Thanks for any help you guys might can offer. > > Bill > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information