Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/03/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Sounds fascinating, I'll be waiting to hear of it. Jem > -----Original Message----- > From: Stephen Gandy [SMTP:leicanikon@earthlink.net] > > haven't got the camera yet. As I dimly recall from a Modern Photo article > I > have not been able to find, the LED pre-flash increased B/W film > sensitivity > 2-3 stops. Not sure how, or how well, it works in practice. I plan to do > a > future article on it. > > Stephen Gandy > > Jeremy Kime wrote: > > > Bob, > > I was bidding on a weird 'user' M3 that had been converted, at some > stage, > > to run with leds in the corner of the shutter case for hypersensitive > > pre-flashing of the film, or so I understood the explanation. > > However, some other guy comes along and snaps it from under my nose, and > he > > a fellow Lugger to boot! Maybe we should invent some gentleman's rules > > here!! (only kidding...) > > > > How is that camera Stephen (Gandy)? > > > > best regards, > > Jem > > > > > ---------- > > > From: Bmceowen@aol.com[SMTP:Bmceowen@aol.com] > > > "User" items go pretty reasonably, too. A week > > > ago I let go what seemed like a really nice user M2 (with a CLA, > upgraded > > > PC > > > sockets and rapid load kit). It sold for $660. > > > > > > Bob (Opps, sorry, you're right, there are no deals on ebay) McEowen > > >