Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/11/26

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Subject: Re: Oddmund out
From: Randolph Carlisle <randcarl@gc.net>
Date: Tue, 26 Nov 1996 11:34:40 -0500
 
Patrick Sobalvarro wrote:
> Oh well, back to Leicas.  Isn't anyone going to answer my earlier
> query by suggesting a cheap Leica-thread-mount body for those
> theft-ridden environments?  It's fine by me if it's from one of the
> Soviet successor states, so long as it's reliable.FED 5c...takes m39 lenses and has a built in meter (uncoupled)  You may 
find the results from FED and its lenses embarassingly close to Leica.  
Lenses are rip-offs of Zeiss and are excellent.