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Subject: [Leica] EMERGENCY FS: Reflex stuff
From: don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory)
Date: Tue Feb 6 05:34:32 2007
References: <D8BC7E90-C7BE-46E9-BC41-7DF66D9E6C47@earthlink.net>

Doug,
I would much rather you keep your DMR.  So, in the spirit of Lend Lease of
long ago, if you will provide me with an address to send you a check and
some day when things settle down you send me a print or two.

Don
don.dory@gmail.com

On 2/5/07, Doug Herr <telyt@earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> Family emergency, must raise cash.
>
> Black R8: film rewind has a snag that stalls the motor drive's
> rewind, otherwise excellent condition, very reliable.
>
> DMR with box/IB/charger:  shows signs of use, you've seen the image
> quality it can produce.  Includes 2- 2GB SD cards and standard DMR
> viewscreen.
>
> Both for US $5,000
>
> Hyperdrive HD80 80 GB portable storage hard drive, operates on AA
> batteries, 12-volt or A/C power, includes rechargable AA batteries
> and all cords & chargers.  Hard drive can be swapped out for any
> standard notebook drive, USB connection to computer.  No image
> preview.  US$200
>
> 80-200mm f/4 Vario-Elmar-R, 3-cam.  Barrel is ugly, glass is
> perfect.  Aperture and zoom controls smooth and solid, focus control
> has some play. US$600
>
> Novoflex 400mm f/5.6 T-Noflexar with Leica-R adapter, front cap
> accessory extension bellows and tripod collar plus 2 Arca-style QR
> plates  US$225  and I'll include the Nikon adapter if I find it
>
> Leica Televit 280 adapter, to fit late-model 280mm f/4.8 lens head to
> Televit focus grip a.k.a. 14138 (I have 2) .  I have heard that late-
> model 400mm f/5 lens heads can also be fitted to the Televit with
> this adapter but I cannot confirm.  $150 each
>
> Universal Extension Tube-R: my modified 14198 30mm extension tube,
> originally for 1:1 photos with the 60mm Macro-Elmarit-R.  I have
> modified this extension tube so that the vast majority of R lenses
> can be used with it, with accurate full-aperture metering on all
> Leica reflex bodies except the Leicaflex Standard.  $125
>
> Leicaflex Standard Type 2, user cosmetic condition, CLA'd last year
> by DAG, meter re-calibrated for 625s silver-oxide battery.
> Viewfinder is bright and clear.  Battery cap trimmed to allow
> clearance for several R lenses like the 280 f/4 100 f/2.8 and others
> (I can include an un-modified battery cap as well) US$250
>
> chrome Leicaflex SL, ugly.  It works but could use a good CLA.
> Viewfinder has problems  US$75
>
> unique de-panda'd chrome Leicaflex SL (pics on request): has chrome
> ST lever, SS dial and film speed dial from Leicaflex Standard.  Needs
> CLA: ST doesn't trip shutter, shutter button a bit sticky, meter
> calibration off.  Viewfinder has some dust but is otherwise bright
> and clear, some scrapes on bottom plate US$350
>
> Leicaflex SL, black chrome.  Average finish wear and very minor
> dings, works perfectly.  Viewfinder has some dust otherwise bright
> and clear.  US$350
>
> Nikon FTN s/n 6553xxx  good user condition.  T shutter speed acts
> like B.  No wrinkles in shutter curtains.  FTN meter head works
> perfectly, includes 2x correct batteries, E and H4 viewscreens. US$250
>
> Nikkormat FTN, CLA'd with new mirror box & resistor ring a few years
> ago and re-calibrated for 625s silver-oxide battery.  US $75
>
> Nikkormat FTN, chrome, works well except for viewfinder shutter speed
> display  US$25
>
> 300mm AI f/4.5 ED (NON-IF): this is the very rare first Nikon ED
> lens, exceptionally sharp at all apertures even by current
> standards.  This is clearly a USER lens with significant finish wear
> and some marks on the front element; I have not noticed any image
> quality degradation from the front element marks.  Mechanical stuff
> perfect.  I'm very reluctant to sell this lens and I've priced it
> accordingly  US$550
>
> 55mm AIS f/2.8 Micro-Nikkor: moderate finish wear, excellent glass
> and mechanics.  Includes both caps.  US$125
>
> 50mm f/2 Nikkor-H, AI'd with factory aperture ring.  Includes hood UV
> filter and front cap US$40
>
> Doug Herr
> Birdman of Sacramento
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>
>
>
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