Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/10/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Oooh! Rei- Your description sent little shiver up and down my spine!! :o) Dan ( As he picks up and fondles his IIIf) Post - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rei Shinozuka" <shino@ubspainewebber.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Friday, October 26, 2001 6:34 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica O > ive got 2 m6's and though there's no logical reason to own one, > i graviate to any glass case holding shiny IIIs. they are such > jewels! aesthetically they celebrate the mechanical, with tiny knurled > dials and fussy engraved numerals and tick marks. like the rolleiflex, > a charming camera. i sense one in my future. :-) > > -rei > > > > From: Dennis Painter <dennis@hale-pohaku.com> > > > > Well as the M3 predated the IIIg it might be the M3 morphed into a IIIg ;-) > > > > Leica sold both the M3 and IIIg for a few years. The M3 was the overwhelming > > favorite. I expect the same would be true today. And don't think because the > > IIIg is smaller than a M6 the cost/price will be less. Oh yea, they can make it > > up in volumn ;-) > > > > Dennis > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html