Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/11/21

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Subject: RE: [Leica] reloadable cassettes
From: "Jonathan Borden" <jborden@mediaone.net>
Date: Sun, 21 Nov 1999 19:01:41 -0500

I haven't been able to easily find the Leica M cassettes. Are these a
current product which can be ordered through a dealer or are they available
on the used market only? What is a fair price?

Jonathan Borden

>
>
> In a message dated 11/21/99 1:50:13 PM Central Standard Time,
> msmall@roanoke.infi.net writes:
>
> <<
> Marc wrote:
>
>  Well, I dissent, most strongly.  Leica cassettes are not THAT heavy --
>  around an ounce, maybe two.  I concede that what is "too much weight" is
>  relative, but the Leica is already a heavy camera, so the addition of a
>  minimal weight would seem harmless.
>   >>
> I strongly agree with Marc.  The Leica cassettes beat the heck
> out of all the
> rest of the cassettes and totally avoid the problem with felt
> lips scratching
> the film.
>
> Don R.
>