Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/10/29

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica and a new M?
From: Mark Rabiner <mrabiner@concentric.net>
Date: Fri, 29 Oct 1999 17:31:53 -0700
 
Dan Cardish wrote:
> 
> My only comments:  there is no need for a switch for the meter, and at
> least for the pre TTL model M6s, the batteries last almost as long in the
> camera as they do sitting on the dealer's shelf, measured in years.  I
> almost always adjust exposure with the aperture ring.  Nothing could be
> easier, regardless of the feel of each lens.  I'm not familar with the 50
> Elmar, however.
> 
> Dan C.
I saw Mark Davison shooting often with one in Chicago last week. He didn't seem
to be under any undo stress. I think he was smiling.
Mark Rabiner r