Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/10/24

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Leica O
From: Ken Wilcox <klw.51@home.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2001 19:47:36 -0400
References: <63.9ff580.29086e64@aol.com>

Why would you want to have a "new" IIIf or IIIg when there are plenty of 
the originals around?

Ken Wilcox

At 03:46 PM 10/24/2001, you wrote:
>The suggestions that Leica revive - not bring out a replica - of the
>IIIG or F is a really good one - and while they're at it, they might
>consider combining the viewfinder and rangefinder windows if possible.
>But even at IIIG or IIIF 'as is' would have great appeal, given the size
>of those bodies and the glut of screw mount lenses around - including
>the new Cosinas.
>
>B. D.
>
>RHaigh5748@aol.com wrote:
> >
> > The price on the "O" is now about $1900 with added rebates due to lack of
> > interest and slow sales. It would have been ideal had Leica brought out a
> > replica of the IIIg instead. Oh well.
> > Bob Haight
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