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Subject: [Leica] With a Leica II and Elmar f 3.5 5cm from about 1932
From: lluisripollphotography at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll)
Date: Tue, 11 May 2021 20:51:13 +0200
References: <219A114E-E005-4690-919A-C684D6E5AA2E@gmail.com> <ee4b7090-96d4-68aa-3661-87beafc8e0f5@lighttube.net>

Thank you Jim! I?m always surprised with the quality of these old cameras, I 
don?t think the Elmar I have used was coated, it is a old canera of a friend 
of mine but it is in excellent condition, as you know I like the old toys 
and I?ve shoot a film with it.
Lluis



> El 11 maig 2021, a les 20:37, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> va 
> escriure:
> 
> Lluis, I was happy to see these images, which are excellent.  I still have 
> my first Leica, badly in need of CLA, both body and lens. Mine started out 
> as a 1934 Model III, later factory converted to a IIIa.  My lens is a 1946 
> coated Elmar 50/3.5. They served me well for many years.
> 
> On 5/11/21 12:47 PM, Lluis Ripoll via LUG wrote:
>> After a long period without any new shots I have developed the 3 last 
>> films I?ve shoot, I start showing the ones I took with an old Leica II, I 
>> think from 1932 with the Elmar f 3.6  5 cm, excellent for his age, almost 
>> 100 years!
>> 
>> 
>> Looking for a new Home
>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Barcelona/2021F050104.jpg.html>
>> 
>> The Reader
>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Barcelona/2021F050108.jpg.html>
>> 
>> Not a plastic Man / No soc de pl?stic
>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Barcelona/2021F050113.jpg.html>
>> 
>> Unidentified
>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Barcelona/2021F050115.jpg.html>
>> 
>> Street
>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Barcelona/2021F050118.jpg.html>
>> 
>> Little big man / Peque?o gran hombre
>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Barcelona/2021F050120.jpg.html>
>> 
>> Thanks for looking, your c&c are always appreciated
>> 
>> Saludos cordiales
>> Lluis
>> 
>> 
>> 
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> -- 
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> 
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