Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/02/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Then, what is the advantage of SS over DS and the advantage of DS over SS? David Original Message: - ----------------- From: Javier Perez summarex@yahoo.com Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2003 09:26:25 -0800 (PST) To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: Re: [Leica] Question: Single Stroke vs. Double Stroke M3 I find it disturbing that people would choose a ds for added smoothness over and above the added convenience of the ss which is already smooth enough! IMHO of couurse Javier - --- Ernest Nitka <enitka@twcny.rr.com> wrote: > Mike - my $0.02 before the real experts chime in. I > had a DS that I wanted > S. Krauter to change to SS and she talked me out of > it. The tactile feel > of M camera use has certain merits and why not > double your pleasure with a > DS. The reasons to change to SS have to do with > better mechanisms, getting > away from a porcelain film support and probably some > other that I don't > remember. For the experts on the list - IO was told > to try to get an M3 > with S/N over 1,000,000 but don't know if there were > any DS with S/N above > 1 mil or were all > 1 mil M3's SS? > > ernie > > > At 11:06 AM 2/24/03 -0500, you wrote: > > >Is there a big difference other than giving one's > thumb a break? > >Just looking for some moral support after buying my > first affordable M. > > > >mg > >-- > >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 __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, more http://taxes.yahoo.com/ - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -------------------------------------------------------------------- mail2web - Check your email from the web at http://mail2web.com/ . - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html