Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/06/28

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica IIIc - First RF?
From: tripspud <tripspud@transbay.net>
Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2003 08:25:51 -0700
References: <004301c33d81$1bddc4a0$0100a8c0@hal>

Chandos Michael Brown wrote:
All this said, it is a mistake, I think, to view the IIIc or IIIf as a

> "bargain" entry into the RF world.  The CV bodies amply fulfill this
> niche; rather, they are, simply, perfectly adapted for what they were
> and are: simple, elegantly designed and manufactured, beautifully
> finished, mechanical devices that one may use to capture an image on
> film now as in 1949.

Hi Chandos,

       Well, with the 50mm lens I always use the Leitz 50 brightline
finder.  It's actually life size 1:1.  Watch out for the parallax.

Cheers,

Rich Lahrson
Berkeley, California
tripspud@transbay.net

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