Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/06/21

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Subject: RE: [Leica] MR-4 Meter on M3
From: Paul Chefurka <Paul_Chefurka@pmc-sierra.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 06:10:33 -0700

No problems as all doing that.  The problem comes the other way round - when
using an MR meter on an M4 variant.  The rewind crank in that case may
collide with the meter switch.

Yes, the meter has a pin which goes into that slot on the shutter speed
dial.

Paul

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Jlaird@aol.com [mailto:Jlaird@aol.com]
>Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2000 9:45 PM
>To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>Subject: [Leica] MR-4 Meter on M3
>
>
>I assume that one can use an MR-4 meter conveniently on an M3. 
>Am I correct, 
>or is there some problem with the rewind, etc.? My M3 has a 
>notch in the 
>shutter speed dial which I guess is to send shutter speed 
>information to the 
>meter? Sorry if this is all mundane but I'm new to Leicas. 
>Thanks in advance 
>for any response.
>
>Jim
>