Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/03/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]After my tests with various cameras and cards a little while ago, I decided to stick with Class 10 cards. I have a lot of those right now. I haven't tried faster cards on the M240, as I've only had the camera for a week and a half. Henning On 2013-03-13, at 10:08 AM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote: > Too early for me! I should have typed M240, not M9. > Grrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr. > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols at > lighttube.net> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2013 12:05 PM > Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica M240 > > >> Hi Henning, >> >> Owning neither the M8 nor M9, I'm just a casual observer. However, from >> what I have read, wait times can be card dependent. Are you using the >> fastest cards available for the M9? >> >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Henning Wulff" <henningw at >> archiphoto.com> >> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> >> Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2013 11:59 AM >> Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica M240 >> >> >>> I sometimes shoot 7 shots in 15 seconds, all single shot. Then I get to >>> wait, and if the next good moment comes up 5 seconds after the last >>> shot??? It's just a slow camera. >>> >>> Henning >>> >>> >>> On 2013-03-12, at 1:59 PM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> wrote: >>> >>>> That does not sound right, as (what I call) single shots I have never >>>> hit the buffer. If you mean 'many' (about 7 or 8) shots in 4 secsonds >>>> on single shot mode that is different... >>>> >>>> john >>>> ________________________________________ >>>> on behalf of Henning Wulff [henningw at archiphoto.com] >>>> >>>> >>>> I would say that that major improvement in the new M is the speed. I >>>> never have to wait for the camera, as I do with the M9. If I do single >>>> shots, which is 99% of the time, I really can't outshoot it, whereas >>>> the M9 often required me to wait 30 seconds until the buffer cleared, >>>> which is a long time. Reviewing shots is also much faster. >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>> >>> >>> >>> Henning Wulff >>> henningw at archiphoto.com >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 > Henning Wulff henningw at archiphoto.com