Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/11/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I twist the itty bitty m3 m6 and mp shutter dials betwixt thumb (aft) and forefinger (fore). The LED arrow tells me which direction to move the thumb, that appendage being paramount in asserting my superiority over lesser beasts. > 2006-11-07-12:57:11 Walt Johnson: >> Personally, I prefer the M6 and the idea of changing dial designs >> (M6TTL) seemed idiotic. On Tue, 7 Nov 2006 4:14 pm, Jeff Moore wrote: > ...and that's what they were trying to achieve, for people who shoot > with both Ms and Rs. They made the shutter dial rotate the same way > for > both. That, and they made moving the controls in response to the > internal M light-meter LEDs more intuitive -- to follow the suggestions > of the in-camera meter, you rotate the top of the aperture dial (the > side you look at, and think about) or the front of the shutter dial > (the > side your index finger fetches up against) in the direction the little > LED arrowhead is pointing. -rei