Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/08/11

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Subject: Re: M3 value?
From: Steve Brauner <steve@fad.sel.sony.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 1997 12:18:20 -0400

>Dear LUG's:
>
>I would like to know the value and your opinions on the following equipment.
>I'm getting closer to jumping into Leica "M-land" and am considering the
>following:
>
>M3 DS - 1957 - CLA'd by Leica USA last year
>MC meter
>Summicron 50mm f/2 - 1957 rigid
>Summaron 35mm f/3.5 with viewfinder
>Hektor 135 mm f/4.5
>All are in EX+ or better
>
>Thanks,
>Rick Floyd

Rick, 

Forget the Leicameter MC. Go with a MR or MR-4, or better yet stick to a
good handheld.

Steve Brauner
Mahwah, N.J.