[Leica] WTB: pocketbable mechanical rangefinder camera with fast lens

[jefferys at gmail.com (Jeffery Smith)]

I'm not sure about the lens speed, but the Contax T is a very nice
little pocketable RF with an excellent lens. But you have to baby it
as there are no parts available these days.

Jeffery


On Fri, 7 Jan 2005 21:09:32 -0500, Phong <phong@doan-ltd.com> wrote:
> I am looking for a pocketable 35mm camera with
> a f/2.0 or faster lens, manual focus (no scale focus),
> precise enough for close distance full aperture.
> 
> Something along the line of the Canonet QL GIII 17,
> Kodak Retina IIa, Voigtlander Vitessa L with the F2
> lens.
> 
> Cosmetics unimportant, but camera needs to
> be fully operational (except flash or meter -
> but I rather not have them than them not
> working)., all movements smooth.
> 
> This is to replace my Minilux which I just sold.
> As with women, I need one to help me forget
> the last one.  :-)
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> - Phong
> 
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