Recent content by muirmackean

I'm a newcomer to Leica Place, and a returner after many years to shooting b&w with my Leica M3. I want to send/take my films (Ilford XP2) off for processing (C41) & scanning to cd, but it seems after some googling that this is going to cost the best part of £20 per roll, which simply doesn't...

I had no idea that I was sitting on something so valuable, especially as it is the least aesthetically pleasing of the 3 lenses to look at - I always found the goggles a bit off-putting, to be honest. But a quick look on eBay confirms what you say. I'm attracted to the idea of trading the 35mm...

thanks Brian I like to hang on to heirlooms, but a more powerful principle is that tools should be used - I'd rather someone else used & appreciated my Leica rather than it sitting in my safe, and if I can continue the Leica thing with a new camera that I want to use, then bingo, everybody's...

I have the following: Leica M3 twin stroke body w Leica Meter & leather case Summicron 50mm f2 collapsible lens Summicron 35mm f2 w goggles lens Elmarit 90mm f2.8 lens The camera & 50mm I inherited from my father, the 2 other lenses I added in the 80s. My problem: I haven't used the camera...