[Leica] Any chance there is a DMR out there for sale? S2

[imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser)]

I shot with 2 R3 MOT bodies for a decade.
Never warmed up to them for a whole list of complaints.
Loved the glass and resultant images though.
Truly love the R8 with film or DMR.

Regards,
George
(from iPad)

On Dec 19, 2010, at 17:19, tedgrant at shaw.ca wrote:

> Hi John,
> My personal response about the R3... don't laugh, as I've never owned one, 
> but do have a great story about LEICA and one of my 3 R4's. :-) some day. 
> :-)
> 
> Now the R3? I have said on so many occaisons about that camera? "The only 
> thing it was good for was an anchour on a leaking boat!" Obviously I never 
> thought of it worth a penny! :-)
> 
> By the same token I've disussed this with many R3 users over the years who 
> swear by it. :-) Me?
> 
> cheers,
> ted
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Nebel" <john.nebel at csdco.com>
> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
> Sent: Sunday, December 19, 2010 3:08 PM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Any chance there is a DMR out there for sale? S2
> 
> 
>> Ted,
>> 
>> In 1970s I somehow managed to buy an R3 by otherwise living on 
>> $1500/year, a wonderful camera.  A friend had a chrome M which she had 
>> painted black.
>> 
>> Best,
>> 
>> John
> 
> 
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