Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/03/04

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Subject: Re: [Leica] M6 J and a new M camera!
From: Dan Cardish <dcardish@microtec.net>
Date: Wed, 04 Mar 1998 13:38:36 -0500
 
At 05:51 PM 04-03-98 +0200, you wrote:
>
>I had the M6J finder installed into some regular M6 bodies last year. Cost
>(parts and labour) was about $800 U.S., plus I had to supply an old M3
>rangefinder as a trade-in to Leica. I could sell one of these cameras at a
>good price if someone is interested.
>It's better than the M6HM finder if you are mostly interested in 35mm or
>50mm lenses: the 35mm frame isn't as crowded to the edges as the HM finder,
>and there's no 75mm frame to bother you when shooting with a 50mm lens.
>

Hmmm....and here I am bothered by that 50mm frame when I'm using my 75.  I
guess you can't please everyone  :-)

Dan C.