Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/03/28

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Subject: Re: Re: [Leica] just got an M7
From: rclompus@cox.net
Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 23:02:57 -0500

Pascal,

You speak the truth.  I actually did like the cameras of the 70's:  metal construction, heavy, real black paint and plenty of gears that made lots of noise.  Some of the noise is gone with the M7 but it is quite nice.

Richard
> 
> From: Pascal <cyberdog@attglobal.net>
> Date: 2002/03/27 Wed PM 01:35:48 EST
> To: LUG <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] just got an M7
> 
> On 27-03-2002 03:23 rclompus@cox.net wrote:
> 
> > Even though I love these cameras, the M7 is a completely different experience.
> > I no longer have to hear "take the picture already" from family members
> > waiting for me to adjust the aperture, shutter speed and focus.  I shot some
> > street photos in Roanoke this past weekend and I preset the aperture for wide
> > open (I learned from Ted to use and trust the wide apertures)and simply
> > focused and shot.  No delay, quick wind to the next frame.  It was an entirely
> > different experience.
> 
> Richard,
> 
> welcome to the seventies ;-)
> 
> Pascal
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