Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/06/06

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Subject: [Leica] Summicron DR and M7
From: clzeni at mindspring.com (clzeni@mindspring.com)
Date: Tue Jun 6 17:56:54 2006

I bought my DR from Seth Rosner...I vaguely recall him say it had been 
recoated...in any case the front element has no marks.  And it's sharp as 
heck...

-----Original Message-----
>From: bill harting <vintagebill@verizon.net>
>Sent: Jun 6, 2006 7:49 PM
>To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
>Subject: Re: [Leica] Summicron DR and M7
>
>Same here... (the human eyes that is, age 65). Even very scratched (front 
>element) my DR (age about 45) is amazingly sharp. I am tempted to try to 
>have it serviced at someone like John Stelton (sp?) but it has a flattering 
>softness to go with the sharpness...
>
>bill
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>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Kenneth Frazier" <kennybod@mac.com>
>To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
>Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2006 7:33 PM
>Subject: Re: [Leica] Summicron DR and M7
>
>
>>
>> On Jun 6, 2006, at 7:18 PM, bill harting wrote:
>>
>>> Indeed they do fit, and they work. The camera is a little taller  than 
>>> the M3...
>>>
>>> bill
>>
>> Great!  I've been wanting to use the eyes anyway.  My set are  pristine. 
>> My DR set are pristine, that is.  MINE are getting on in  years.  :-)
>>
>> Ken
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>> Connecticut Conference, United Church of Christ
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