Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/02/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Better yet, call Sherry Krauter and buy a used one. Save a BUNCH of money. kw Responding to the message of <3.0.3.32.19980211014208.006c1c38@roanoke.infi.net> from leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us: > > At 08:34 PM 2/9/98 -0800, Jim Brick wrote: > > > >Until just a couple of months ago, I've never owned an M camera. For 35mm, > >I had Alpa until 76, then Leica-R from 76 until now. So my experience comes > >from fuzzy-lipped cassettes. I have an M2 now but, as soon as my M6HM > >arrives, the M2 is on the block. I understand the new M6 won't operate the > >Leica cassettes. > > Good heavens! Call Niels Thorssen. Leica will cheerfully sell you an > M4-P/M4-2 baseplate that will fit you right up to use the cassettes -- and > Tom will cheerfully adapt your Rapidwinder to cassette lugs for a suitable > fee. Think positively, not negatively! Waste money if you will, but, for > most of us, saving a bit is worth it. And with the volume of film you must > shoot, your savings will be truly amazing. (Mayhaps enough to purchase the > cow that came close to doing Ted in a while back.) > > Marc > > > msmall@roanoke.infi.net FAX: +540/343-7315 > Cha robh bas fir gun ghras fir! > > > .