Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/11/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Xavier, My M3 is in the high 900000s and works just fine at all shutter speeds. The ones with the serial numbers over 1000000 are collectors' items and tend to be considerably more expensive. I would recommend looking for one in the 900000 range. Just curious--what made you choose an M3 instead of an M6HM? Nathan Xavier Logean wrote: > Hi there, > > I am envisaging the purchase of an M3. > (some of you might remember that a few weeks ago a posted a message > because I was hesitating between a M3 and a rapidwinder for my M6) > Finally I made my mind for the M3 but I still have a few questions: > > - A friend of mine told me to avoid the M3 below 1000000 because the > 1/1000s > is not accurate, is that true ? > > - Are the first model with no mathematical progession shutter speed > still > a good bargain ? > > thanks in advance, > > XAvier - -- Nathan Wajsman Overijse, Belgium General photo site: http://belgiangator.tripod.com/ Belgium photo site: http://members.xoom.com/wajsman/ Motorcycle site: http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Downs/1704/