Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/07/27

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Wooden Deardorfs
From: Mark Rabiner <mrabiner@concentric.net>
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 1999 11:07:15 -0700
 
Jim Brick wrote:
><snip> The one camera I did have that wasn't metal,
> was an 8x10 Deardorf. Beautiful wooden camera, but very sloppy in its
> movements.
> 
> Jim

Deardorfs are held in the highest esteem. Although I've read glowing
testimonials I'm not sure if I've ever seen one in person. Are sloppy movements
typical for their 8 by 10's?.
Mark Rabiner
Made in Chicago?