Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/10/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 12:14 AM 10/8/99 +0800, ctkhor wrote: >The Leica M is not inhibited the SLR's flipping mirror and its inherent >vibration. With a steady hand and today's fast and excellent film emulsion >it is actually possible to shoot at speeds as slow as 1/8s and still obtain >a reasonably good picture ... handheld without support, that is I've gotten lots of great pictures with my R system at that shutter speed and my 35 Summilux R. The main reason the M is better for that kind of shooting is accuracy of focusing. Eric Welch St. Joseph, MO http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch Lottery: A tax on people who are bad at math