Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/07/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]for all those implying it would be too hard to make the m6 ae & reliable, i say nonsense. all they have to do is rent a minolta cle from me, cy shutter and electronics. though discontinued about 20 years ago i have 3 with never a failure of an aperature-preferred exposure system, controll at the film plane for everything including flash. as that marvelous academy-award winning actress said at the end of my cousin vinnie: what's your problem? > From: Jim Brick <jim@brick.org> > Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Date: Fri, 07 Jul 2000 20:42:51 -0700 > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us, <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > Subject: [Leica] Re: Re: AE camera availability > > At 08:00 PM 7/7/00 -0600, John Collier wrote: >> Sorry Jim, I was making a feeble attempt at a witticism not a factual >> statement. I think I shall have to add a disclaimer to my posts so as not to >> alarm the general public. I meant to convey that it may well be preferable >> to have a camera such as the M6, of unimpeachable sterling quality, in hand >> rather than to wait for something that not only may not appear, but, also, >> may well be in short supply. Any implications of superiority of an AE model >> were strictly used to further the witticism. >> >> Your humble servant, >> >> John Collier > > > We all get caught now and again. It was my turn to read fact where there > was wit... > > Sorry, > > Jim