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Subject: [Leica] Speaking of medium format, I've picked up a 1954 Rolleicord...
From: nathan.wajsman at planet.nl (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Fri Jul 1 22:50:42 2005
References: <9b678e05070119457bcfb355@mail.gmail.com>

Don,

The Maxwell screens are amazing, and I am pretty sure that Bill will 
install it for you--I think that is far preferable to messing with it 
yourself. He is more or less local for you, isn't he?

I had one installed in my Rolleiflex, the difference it made was dramatic.

Nathan

Don Dory wrote:

> So, who other than my local shop would you recommend for a CLA, can
> Bill Maxwell put in a brighter screen, any tips as to using?  You
> know, the usual quest for useful information on the care and feeding
> of the Leica of medium format.
> 
> At  $100 I just could not pass up this apparently functioning camera. 
> I put one quick roll through it and found that I could not hand hold
> 1/8 or 1/15 reliably, probably just need to get to know the camera,
> although I think that a custom softie for the shutter release would be
> good for me.
> 
> Don
> don.dory@gmail.com
> 
> 
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Replies: Reply from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] Speaking of medium format, I've picked up a 1954 Rolleicord...)
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