Re: [Leica] Can M3 viewfinder blackout be fixed at home?

[John Collier <jbcollier@shaw.ca>]

Sounds like a separated viewfinder. Only a few people are left who can 
repair it otherwise you have to replace the finder with an 0.85x one 
($$$$). Call DAG and ask if they can do the repair and for a cost 
estimate.

http://www.dagcamera.com/

John Collier

On Feb 24, 2004, at 11:15 AM, Paul T. Winkfield wrote:

> I bumped my M3 coming off subway, viewfinder now black, the center 
> patch is
> there, but rangefinder focus impossible, something blocking seeing 
> thru.
>
> I heard this is a costly repair? if so, is it better to just trade it 
> for
> another M? Is it possible to fix at home? I know its a judgement call, 
> I
> like the M3 cuz it has a self timer.

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