Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/06/02

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Subject: Re: M6 shutter-speed dial
From: "Jacques Bilinski" <jbilin@axionet.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Jun 1997 18:00:22 -0700
 
One thing I found odd about the M6 (I thought it was a defect) is that if
you depress
the shutter speed BEFORE you wind the film it still triggers the flash. Is
this the same with all Leica Ms? 
l 
> I just got my first M6 only a few days ago.  My shutter speed dial seems
> to be disappointingly "mooshy", i.e., it doesn't have the same "click
> appeal" as many of my other cameras that cost thousands less.  However,
> I'm still pretty happy with the camera aesthetically at least - I'm
> still waiting to process my first 3 rolls of film (T-Max 100,400,3200).
> Just thought you might want to be aware of another newby out there.
> Keep in touch!