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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: DS to SS
From: Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net>
Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2001 11:34:02 -0500
References: <3.0.6.32.20010205142003.00af1c90@pop.infi-net.mindspring.com> <Pine.SOL.4.10.10102051800230.16731-100000@qix.gpcc.itd.umi ch.edu> <3.0.6.32.20010205183810.00b14d90@pop.infi-net.mindspring.com> <20010205223802.D21234@gabbahey.zippyland.com> <002e01c08ffa$50e2a300$ba2664d8@gary>
At 10:47 PM 2/5/2001 -0800, Mark Rabiner wrote:
>I read that the workers in the factory all voted it the best camera they
every
>made. The one they would want.
>This was about 15 years ago.
Well, by 15 years ago, the workers who had made the M3 in either form were
almost certainly long retired. Leitz had a large turnover in its workforce
in the later 1960's when the older guys retired and were replaced by
younger, Postwar-trained, employees.
Marc
msmall@roanoke.infi.net FAX: +540/343-7315
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Replies:
Reply from Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com> (Re: [Leica] Re: DS to SS)
In reply to:
Message from Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net> (Re: [Leica] Re: Min. focus accuracy of Leica lenses and the Hexar RF)
Message from Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net> (Re: [Leica] Re: Min. focus accuracy of Leica lenses and the Hexar RF)
Message from Jeff Moore <jbm4@mindspring.com> ([Leica] DS to SS)
Message from "Gary Todoroff" <datamaster@humboldt1.com> ([Leica] Re: DS to SS)