Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/09/27

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Subject: [Leica] Travelling light
From: douglas.sharp at gmx.de (Douglas Sharp)
Date: Wed Sep 27 14:13:48 2006
References: <F86AD4E4-5F98-4567-A9E3-807C6995FE99@nathanfoto.com>

Nathan,
I know the feeling, after constantly using DSLRs, a motorised R5 and an 
R, I kept forgetting to wind on after each shot with a Leica M, not to 
mention having left the lens cap on a couple of times, and forgetting to 
set the exposure - Digital and AE are just too easy.
Douglas


Nathan Wajsman wrote:

> Just got back from 3 days in Lisbon, one of my favourite cities. I  
> wanted to travel light, so I did not take the Canon outfit; instead,  
> I took the GRD and the Leica CL I bought from Sonny back in 2002 or  
> 2003. And--shocking news--I shot a roll of Tri-X yesterday and today.  
> Lisbon is a good Tri-X city. Now I have to wait a couple of days to  
> see if the pictures are any good (the ones from the GRD are fine). I  
> was also frustrated that the autofocus and aperture priority modes  
> did not seem to work properly on the CL ;-)
>
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
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