Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1994/10/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Thu, 13 Oct 1994, Chris Kantarjiev wrote: > A IIIf with finder would probably be OK, and may be what I end up with; > apparently the big concern there is the need to hand cut the long film > leader tongue. > Seriously? This takes about 10 seconds. Why should that be a problem? > The M series just isn't a "real Leica" to me - see the above about "I'm > a crank". If I'm going to do this, I'm going to do it with a screw > mount body. (I also wear a mechanical watch and use a Curta > "peppermill" calculator to balance my checkbook. Like I said, I'm a crank.) > > This also applies to the very practical suggestion of using a Canon 7, Well, the Canon 7 isn't a *real* Canon. :-) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Gordon Banks N3JXP |"I do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men geb@cadre.dsl.pitt.edu | of old. I seek the things they sought." Basho ------------------------------------------------------------------------------