Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/11/07

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Subject: Re: Nikon soft touch-Was:Leica Logo Legal Lingo
From: "Lucien_vD@compuserve.com" <Lucien_vD@compuserve.com>
Date: Fri, 7 Nov 1997 11:38:40 -0500

Mike Leitheiser

>I have one on my FM and it is chrome with a black button, "NIKON" in bla=
ck
>on the chrome.  Won't work on my M6 because it threads to the outside of=

the
>FM release....if yours works on M6, it must be version that threads into=

the
>cable release socket on the FM, correct?  Wonder if Nikon still makes
it....

>
>Bob wrote:
>
>>While on the subject, someone ask me whether they could manufacture a
soft
>touch >release like the Nikon, which is black with white "Nikon" letters=

>(this is the >button that screws into the shutter release) =

>
>It is easy to remove the Nikon letters from it. I use one on my M6.
>
>Lucien
>BELGIUM
>
It is not the same soft touch.

The one I'm using is screwing in any camera with a normal cable release
threads
in the release button.

The one you are using is of the old Leica type, for screw Leica, Nikon F,=

F2 etc..


Lucien
BELGIUM