Rick Beckrich wrote:
> They made an SLR for lefties, Garry,
Yes I know. That's why I said 99.9%. There was also a rangefinder for
lefties.
> but they called it an Exacta.
Before my lust for a Hassey was my lust for a Leica and before that
was my lust for a Exakta.
> Rick who toted one in Korea... (yeah, way back then)
> but never got used to it. Loved the built-in film knife, tho.
Also those mechanically controlled time exposures, Zeiss lenses, and
all those adapters for other lens manufacturers.
BTW one of the reasons I bought my OM1n MD was that it reminded me of
the feel of my old Leica M-3 and it was about the same size and noise
level. I love it- even though it is right orientated.
yours I have a left handed pencil,
Garry D. Lewis
--
Why is it that we come up with the most complicate ways of
"simplifying" our lives?
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