Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/02/14

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Subject: Re: [Leica] M6 HM choice
From: Martin Howard <howard.390@osu.edu>
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 23:51:37 -0500

Dr. Joseph Yao jotted down the following:

> But don't forget in reality there are more than 3,130 'HM' cameras in
> circulation: many of the classic 0.72 have been modified to become classic
> HM by changing the rangefinder and top cover (the HM has 0.85 marked on the
> VF window).

Any idea of how many?  I'd be surprised if it's in the 100s.

M.

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