Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/03/30

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Leica's inability to do better
From: Dan Cardish <dcardish@microtec.net>
Date: Mon, 30 Mar 1998 19:30:26 -0500

>
>>features like this are marketing noise, pure and simple.  Nikon has always
>>pushed gimicky things like this.  3D matrix metering?  Minolta's had it for
>>years, just never mentions it in the ads.
>
>Minolta? In what sense? And is it RGB? No.
>==========
>
>Eric Welch

Not RGB, but is knows the distance to the subject, and makes use of this
information to determine lens settings etc., so it is similar to the 'D'
feature of Nikon's metering.

Dan C.