Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/12/06

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: [LEICA] New club for R users
From: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com>
Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2000 17:32:11 -0800
References: <B6541C01.9C1B%howard.390@osu.edu>

Martin Howard wrote:
> 
> Ray Moth jotted down the following:
> 
> > Would not VISO be included in the Reflex category?
> > =======================================================================
> > I must admit I hadn't thought of that but I suppose it should be; I
> > know very little of Visoflex. Maybe I'll become enlightened?
> 
> The mailing list is called "Leica R club".  The Visoflex was a
> Frankensteinian attempt to turn a Leica rangefinder into an SLR by adding a
> reflex housing to the front of the camera ("It's a lie!  It's a lie!" ;).
> There has never been and never will be a Visoflex for the Leica R cameras,
> since they already are reflex cameras. ><Snip> 

no but you could lock up the mirror and add a viewfinder with your 21
Super-Angulon and turn it into an M!

mark rabiner
:)
http://spokenword.to/rabiner/
http://people.oven.com/jbm/temp-displays/Mark_Rabiner/Marks_Zone_System.pdf

In reply to: Message from Martin Howard <howard.390@osu.edu> (Re: [Leica] Re: [LEICA] New club for R users)