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[OM] Re: dead of Cartier-Bressson

Subject: [OM] Re: dead of Cartier-Bressson
From: "Bill Stanke" <bstanke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2004 16:01:36 -0700
Roland:

I would guess Leica M3 (I thought M1 was introduced in 1959).  I'm drawing a
blank on the lens (first version Summicron f/2?) and why he has the VIDOOM
auxilliary finder fitted.  The M1 had no rangefinder or viewfinder, and this
body appears to have a rangefinder window.

Bill Stanke
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Roland Ruehl" <roland.ruehl@xxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2004 3:41 PM
Subject: [OM] Re: dead of Cartier-Bressson


> Looks to me like an M1. What did you think it was ?
>
> Roland.
>
> Piers Hemy wrote:
>
> >That (use of Leica) was what I thought too, but if you look at the
entries
> >for 1957 on this site
> >http://observer.guardian.co.uk/JaneBown/JaneBown_gallery.swf you will see
> >him holding what I think is NOT a Leica (and not a Kiev either, but I may
be
> >wrong!).
> >
>
>
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