Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/06/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Alex, it's great to see this camera restored and back in use. The photos show just how well an older lens can perform if it's clean and up to snuff. For those that don't know, Malcom Taylor's services have been used by Leica/Leitz to restore camera's that seemed beyond the ability of the Leitz works to do themself. Alex Hurst wrote: > Hi all. > > For those of you who can bear to tear yourselves away from the > digital debate, I've posted a few shots showing what a 70 year-old > camera and lens is capable of. Both the camera and lens were recently > overhauled by Malcolm Taylor, and judging by the results he did a > fine job. I think the coating of the Elmar has probably made a big > difference. > > Click on the black-paint Leica story at: > > http://www.iol.ie/~corkflor/ > > and follow the links.