Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/03/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Bonsoir, Bill, Bill, don t listen to Jerry. :-) Here s what the M5 offers you; a) speeds visible in the finder b) aperture open/close indicator visible in the finder c) continuous analog metering scale (as opposed to on/off LED) d) metering area visible in the finder for 50mm lens e) battery test lever f) ratcheted rewind lever (will not unwind when extended) g) large and easy to use speed dial h) hot shoe and X and M synch i) typical Leitz (as opposed to Leica) craftmanship (no plastic frame counter parts, etc.) I have forgotten the disadvantages. :-) Now go and get that M5...oh yeah, nice resale value! Best, Robert (Un chevalier sans blason) ________________________________________________________________ Sign Up for Juno Platinum Internet Access Today Only $9.95 per month! Visit www.juno.com - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html