Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/02/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>How about an M camera with an autofocus indicator. > >It could work with all the existing lenses. An >electronic range finder in parallel with the existing >one would light up a pair of familiar led arrows. >Focussing would still be carried out by manually >turning the lens barrel of EXISTING lenses. > >This is very much in the spirit of the M6 light >meter. One could still ignore the electronic >range finder output, or if batteries are dead, >and focus using the split image which could still >be left in place. > >Tony Vezza And if the rangefinder patch moves with the af, you can tell what the camera is focused on.