Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/04/22

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Subject: Re: Nikonos V
From: Colin <colinmi@fast.net>
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 1997 08:24:52 -0600
 
Adisak Soon wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> just an observation. I just got a Nikonos V underwater camera with the 35mm
> standard lens. The shutter release is extremely quiet, much more so than the
> M6. I was thinking perhaps this camera may also be considered for candid
> photography (in the rain possible). Is there any explanation for the
> quietness of the Nikonos as compared to the M- leica??
> 
> --adisoon
> >

Adisak,

The cast iron body might have something to do with it.  ; )

Colin