Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/04/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jay, Yes, the shutter release will frequently jam up. The Olympus repair guys used a little lighter fluid to free it up. Also, it is a leaf shutter that may need to be CLA'd after this many years. Also, there is the XA and XA-2 to consider. Don dorysrus@mindspring.com -----Original Message----- From: lug-bounces+dorysrus=mindspring.com@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+dorysrus=mindspring.com@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Jay Sent: Friday, April 01, 2005 3:54 PM To: Leica Users Group Subject: RE: [Leica] Pocket Cameras (was: Minox 35) I do see quite a few XA's on ebay - is there any specific concern regarding the XA? Jay Ignaszewski 203-372-5900 home 917-519-1919 cell bonvini@optonline.net -----Original Message----- From: lug-bounces+bonvini=optonline.net@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+bonvini=optonline.net@leica-users.org]On Behalf Of Richard S. Taylor Sent: Friday, April 01, 2005 3:39 PM To: Leica Users Group Subject: RE: [Leica] Pocket Cameras (was: Minox 35) No, sad to say, but the Stylus Epic - fixed 35mm f2.8 lens, auto focus and programmed exposure - is still made and runs a close second. >Is this camera still made? > >Jay Ignaszewski >bonvini@optonline.net > >-----Original Message----- >From: lug-bounces+bonvini=optonline.net@leica-users.org >[mailto:lug-bounces+bonvini=optonline.net@leica-users.org]On Behalf Of >Richard S. Taylor >Sent: Friday, April 01, 2005 3:03 PM >To: Leica Users Group >Subject: Re: [Leica] Pocket Cameras (was: Minox 35) > >Olympus XA; the only choice. (snip) -- Regards, Dick Boston MA _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information