Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/04/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]well, I've been told brass, but I will double check just to make sure. Stephen Matthew Phillips wrote: > Brass covers? My understanding was the Bessa R2 had magnesium alloy covers > and brass fittings (shutter speed dial, etc.). The photos of the nude > stampings at the Cosina site show dull silver-grey metal covers. > > Looking forward to my olive R2 regardless. > > Cheers, > M.Phillips > > >The R2 amounts to the Bessa R with an M mount, able to take the T trigger > >winder, with brass top, bottom and back. The new covers give the camera > a much > >different feeling than the plastic bodied R, now it feels much like a > classic > >camera of the 60's. > > -- > 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