Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/09/27

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Subject: [Leica] a very niceP&S shoot camera from sigma
From: nathan at nathanfoto.com (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Wed Sep 27 00:26:57 2006
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I think that if you use proper epoxy rather than glue, then it will  
hold. I use it to cement two rear lens caps together so that I can  
carry two lenses back to back, and it has never failed.

Nathan

On 26-sep-2006, at 18:46, Didier Ludwig wrote:

> Agree for fixing a shoe better than a finder. But if the camerabody  
> is paint then the glue solution will not hold long. Maybe the body  
> can be opened and the mount screwed. Should be done quite  
> accurately if the finder should work well even if it's a 28mm. I  
> had used a not very accurate russian 28mm finder on a FED-2 once  
> and the pictures were horribly displaced.
> Didier
>
>
>
>>>  Of course, you could just use some high strength
>>> double sided foam mounting tape to stick the finder
>>> on & leave it there.
>>
>> Or glue or tape on a shoe from a junked camera.
>
>
>
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Nathan Wajsman
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