Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/11/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On 11/16/05, Richard S. Taylor <r.s.taylor@comcast.net> wrote: > > Amen! And, I would add the Retina IIa folder (the IIIc with its > built-in meter was too big) Ah, how could I have forgotten the IIa, the only Retina folder with the frame advance lever on top, where God intended it to be. I never understood the fondness for the later, bulkier incarnations of the Retina -- particularly with those clunky and slow add-on lenses, which completely negate the advantages of having a folder. But the IIa with the Xenon lens is a lovely little package. Mark