Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1995/11/23

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To: Leica List <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Subject: Re: Let's hear it from the old-timers
From: Eric Welch <ewelch@gp.magick.net>
Date: Thu, 23 Nov 1995 23:14:44 PST

** Reply to note from corkflor@iol.ie 11/23/95  4:34pm GMT  
> But then I can't remember the last time I saw someone using a screw 
> Leica - are they really all in collectors' showcases?

No, but they are getting more scarce these days, what with the fact  
that Leica doesn't fix screw mount cameras any more. I could never get  
into any of them. I found the IIIF viewfinder more squinty than I  
liked. Sort of a predecessor to the Contax G1. <g>



Regards,

Eric Welch
Grants Pass, OR