Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/30

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Subject: Re: [Leica] LEICA STORY
From: "Henning J. Wulff" <henningw@archiphoto.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 1999 22:12:41 -0700

At 10:52 AM -0700 9/30/99, Mark Rabiner wrote:
>"A.H.SCHMIDT" wrote:
>><Snip>
>> A few years ago I went for a holiday to Switzerland , Germany and Austria.
>> Before i went, I agonized as to what equipment to take and how much of it.
>> An hour before we left to go to the airport, I decided to take the M3, a
>> 50mm DR Summicron and the MR meter to clip on.  I had a super
>>holiday.><Snip>
>
>No Thumbar?

Is this a reference to the legendary soft focus lens developed by applying
a large, greasy thumb print on the front of the lens?

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