Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/02/13

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Subject: [Leica] Re: LTM
From: Ken Wilcox <wilcox@tir.com>
Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2000 18:05:24 -0500

At 5:02 -0500 2/13/0, a fine scholar, Doug Cooper wrote:


>
>Sooner or later I do want to get into older rangefinder equipment,
>however.  Do any of the screw-mount rangefinders -- Nikon, Canon -- hold
>their own with the Leica IIs and IIIs?  (And do any of you have a nice old
>user, in some respectable flavor, that you'd care to sell or trade me?)
>

I've owned a couple of Canon RF bodies and they were competent but noting
special, IMHO

I've also owned a Nikon S and a Contax IIIa. Both were nice but they are
not screw mount! The new LTM lenses won't fit unless somehow adapted.

Ken Wilcox

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