Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/07/16

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Subject: [Leica] Leitz Ultropak microscope system
From: silver at well.com (David Silver)
Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2012 13:25:56 -0700 (PDT)
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Hi Herb,

Good idea.  I'll give that a try.  Thanks!

Best wishes,

David Silver - President
International Photographic Historical Organization
E-mail: silver at well.com  Telephone: (415) 681-4356
Web site: http://www.photographyhistory.com


On Mon, 16 Jul 2012, Herbert Kanner wrote:

> Have you tried Leitz. Sometimes the money-hungry Leica people can surprise 
> you. When I bought my used M6 TTL about fifteen years ago, I wrote to 
> Leica 
> and they sent me a manual gratis.
>
> Compare that to my lost (misplaced) manual for my Prius. The replacement 
> cost 
> from Toyota is $100. I found a used one at a reasonable price on eBay.
>
> Herb
>
>
>> Hello everybody,
>> 
>> I've come into possession of a large selection of Ultropak microscope gear
>> from Leitz, arranged (more accurately mis-arranged) in no helpful or
>> logical manner, and I am completely perplexed by all of it. There are
>> things here I don't even know how to describe, let alone name. Looking on
>> the internet has proven fruitless, and I really don't want to buy the CD
>> several people are offering of the vintage Leitz Ultropak system manual
>> because, well, I think trying to work with such documents on a computer is
>> just a mug's game. I really prefer paper and print. Does any member have
>> a copy of the Leitz literature that I can borrow for about a week? If so,
>> please contact me off list at silver at well.com as soon as possible. I'd
>> like to get all this stuff organized and properly assembled before the box
>> load gets buried and forgotten under other projects. Thanks!!
>> 
>> Best wishes,
>> 
>> David Silver
>> 
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> -- 
> Herbert Kanner
> kanner at acm.org
> 650-326-8204
>
> Question authority and the authorities will question you.
>
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In reply to: Message from silver at well.com (David Silver) ([Leica] Leitz Ultropak microscope system)
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