Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/07/02

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Subject: Re: [Leica] another two weeks in leica m3 hell!
From: "Steve LeHuray" <icommag@toad.net>
Date: Mon, 02 Jul 2001 17:12:21 -0500

> just got off the phone with ye not-local camera fix it shoppe and they
> dumped the bad news on me that it will be at least 2 more weeks before
> they can fix the vertical alignment on my M6 -- which means i'm stuck with
> this M3 for that much longer.....
>
> it's sitting on the chair next to me right now -- it LOOKS nice -- but i
> miss my light meter, and my framelines and my rewind crank and my flash
> sync. i'm finding myself not so inspired by the camera as i used to be.
> i've had the same roll of film in there for a week.
>
> i really need something to kick start life at 50mm.... i guess that's the
> big thing -- i never used the 50mm lens before. i'm finding the focal
> length restritive and unappealing....
>
> ah. what to do....
>
> so complete this sentence for me:
>
> "i was at _____________ yesterday and saw ______________, i was shocked,
> but it was _______________. i was very glad that i had my 50mm lens with
> me, because that's the best lens for shooting ______________. the
> resulting photo was _______________!"
>
> kc
>
>
Chick & Ruth's Delly
a waitress with a patch over her left eye,
a kool shot,
and getting the background OOF.
so good I am going to put it on my PAW!"

sl

Kyle, I have a crank for your M3, FREE, if you want it.