Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/02/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]David, I use both the new and the classic one, in my opinion the meter in the new TTL is a little better to handle, but is this worth 500$? My advice go to a dealer who has both and make your own decision. You are one, who have to work with it. They stopped in 1986 or so and start to produce in Solms (WEST GERMANY), no quality change in my opinion. Regards Gabriele > Aside from the obvious TTL flash function, can anyone tell me the metering > advantages of the M6 TTL vs the M6 Classic. Is it true that the TTL version > can read a lower EV value? And if so, it is useful? Further, does anyone > who has either owned or used both see a big advantage -- metering or > otherwise -- to the TTL version? Also, does anyone know when they stopped > manufacturing the M6 in Wetzlar? > > The reason I ask is that I've found a very good deal on a mint chrome M6 > Classic. I've been holding out on a TTL version to go with my existing > black M6, but the Chrome classic is approx $500 less than the lowest price > I've ever seen on a TTL. I'm trying to decide if I should go with the > Classic or get the newer TTL. > > I'd appreciate any feedback. Thanks! > > David > >