Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/09/17

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Subject: [Leica] Leica IIIc.....
From: dlridings at gmail.com (Daniel Ridings)
Date: Sat Sep 17 23:27:00 2005
References: <84.4de73731.305e160c@aol.com> <c59dede524b8cd332360be5a2fdaff42@mac.com>

Yeah, don't worry about the ugly Russian lens. If it turns out you
don't like it, I doubt that it really cost you anything and you can go
ahead and pick up an Elmar/Summitar etc. They cost a lot :-( You might
just check out the VC 50/2.5 instead and get a new lens.

Daniel

On 9/18/05, David Cochran <cochranpr@mac.com> wrote:
> Glen, I am glad you got it. I hope you enjoy it. Just go and shoot.
> 
> peace
> 
> D.
> On Sep 17, 2005, at 8:59 PM, SCripscan@aol.com wrote:
> 
> > Well, I received my Leica IIIc today in the mail.  I just  wished I'd
> > bought
> > the Leica lens instead of the ugly Russian.  Of course,  I've not run
> > a roll
> > of film through it yet. So I might be pleasantly  surprised.  Anyway,
> > the body
> > itself is in great shape (post-war edition)  along with the leather
> > camera
> > case although the case does not close with the  Russian non-collapsing
> > lens.
> >
> > I've really enjoyed reading all the Leica email from the  list.  I may
> > even
> > get up enough nerve to post some of the results with the  IIIc. I
> > think this
> > will really be a nice addition to my  Leica photographic  equipment.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Glen Converse
> > Tuxedo Park NY
> >
> > Expecting the world to treat you fairly because you are nice, is  like
> > expecting the bull not to charge because you are a  vegetarian.
> >
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