Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/01/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I could nto see enough of a difference to make the change. Gene -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: Steve Barbour <kididdoc@cox.net> > > > On Jan 31, 2008, at 4:10 PM, grduprey@mchsi.com wrote: > > > Didier, > > > > It is not the shutter that is noisy, but the cocking winder that > > makes all the noise. So why not just change the winder and leave > > the shutter alone? The only reason I can see changing the shutter > > is if they give us FF sensor. > > > I listened to both 6-7 times... the old sound may be split, but the > new sound to my well aged typanic membranes may be single, but if > anything louder... > > Steve > > > > > > Gene > > > > -------------- Original message ---------------------- > > From: Didier Ludwig <leica@screengang.com> > >> > >> Ted > >> The reduction from 1/8'000 to 1/4'000 is because Leica wants to > >> make the shutter > >> quieter. Otherwise there's no reason. I would even use a 1/16'000 > >> if I could but > >> I don't have one :-( > >> :-Didier > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>> I find this interesting and wondered why the photographer who > >>> posted didn't > >>> use higher shutter speeds? But when shooting with a Leica I've > >>> pretty well > >>> always tried to use the "Highest possible shutter speed and widest > >>> aperture > >>> for the best exposure possible." > >>> ted > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Leica Users Group. > >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information