Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/03/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]With all due respect, this is like saying that an automatic weapon makes a shooter a better marksman, because he (she) now has a 30-round magazine with which to hit a target once, instead of doing it right with one round. >Some guys in this group are hopeless laggards. There is >NOTHING about intellegently designed AE metering that impairs the creativity >of the photographer. In fact, an argument can be made that it's liberating >and actually enhances the photographer's creativity. Those of us who use a >modern SLR in addition to our Leica M cameras know that. My M4-p and M3 are >fine for black and white but I would appreciate having an AE M-camera for my >slide film body. That way I could concentrate on the photo and not so much >on >the exposure. > >Bob (tries to stay current to within at least a couple of decades) McEowen