Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/04/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]why make a pinhole out of a leica body cap? firstly, the leica body cap is twice as expensive as a nikon body cap (if not more) and secondly, you can't see what you're shooting, it's a rangefinder. if you put a pinhole body cap on your pentax k-1000 you can see what you're shooting though the viewfinder, you can also use the lightmeter..... (jem kine DID give me a leica body cap with a disposable camera lens in it, which is pretty neat though) also, has erwin added tests of leica pinhole lenses to the faq yet? i'd recommend you check out the lpm on them compared to the shoebox pinhole camera.... kc