Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/01/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]My various Retinas and the 2.8F are all very quiet... but the Minox GT (35mm) is the most quiet. I can barely hear the click to know whether or not I've taken a picture. And the little Minox 35mm lens is very sharp. Does anyone know if it was made and/or designed by Leica?: http://www.hemenway.com/The_Notch/Franconia-1.jpg http://www.hemenway.com/The_Notch/Franconia-2.jpg http://www.hemenway.com/The_Notch/Franconia-3.jpg But... since I mostly do landscapes, the trees don't seem to mind the mirror slap of the R8 or the big 6008i. - -- Jim - http://www.hemenway.com Austin Franklin wrote: > > > - silence is not, except under very special > > circumstances, as much of an issue as we think it is... > > What we? I think you are exaggerating the importance, at least I, place on > it. > > It IS important to me, and I like the fact the M and the Rollei TLRs are > quiet, but I wouldn't choose a camera based on only that criteria, or I'd > have a friggin' Holga. > > Austin > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html