Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/12/17

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Subject: [Leica] LTM camera bodies
From: firkin at ncable.net.au (Alastair Firkin)
Date: Sun Dec 17 17:03:56 2006
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On 18/12/2006, at 9:36, Leonard Taupier wrote:

> I'm looking for a little advise on a replacement LTM body. I  
> currently have a "user" IIIc body with a yellowing rangefinder. I  
> know the shutter needs cleaning but I don't think the body is nice  
> enough to invest in a CLA. I have 4 very nice Leica LTM lenses  
> which I use with a clear VIOOH viewfinder. I was thinking about  
> investing in a nice IIIg. Since I don't expect to use flash with  
> this rig and I like my VIOOH, is a IIIG overkill? I have a very  
> complete M system plus a bunch of Nikon bodies and lenses including  
> digital. But when I just want to go out and have some fun I grab  
> the IIIc.

The IIIG is very nice, but tends to be very expensive: I'd search for  
a more modest IIIF

Cheers

Alastair
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