Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/05/23

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Subject: Re: [Leica] IIIG
From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 23 May 2002 11:36:06 -0400
References: <Pine.NEB.4.30.0205231109410.3200-100000@bronze.lcs.mit.edu>

- ----- Original Message -----
From: Andrew Moore <dmm@bronze.lcs.mit.edu>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2002 11:11 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IIIG


>
> > The only valid criticism of this camera is film now must be trimmed
> > which may not appear to some  people. This is a camera to praise not
> > denigrate.
>
> It doesn't have to be trimmed if you use the tedious yet reliable
> procedure of removing the lens, setting the shutter speed on 'T', guiding
> the film in by reaching through the lens mount, etc.
>

...as oppossed to opening the back of a Bessa R2, dropping in the film,
closing the back and flicking the advance lever?

ROFLOL!!!!!! :-)





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