Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/11/26

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Subject: Take it seriously.... Some do.....
From: leicas@isham-research.demon.co.uk (Phil Payne)
Date: Thu, 27 Nov 1997 07:52:24 GMT
 
In message <l03130303b0a26dba425f@[209.86.10.164]> Nick Hunter writes:

> The original humorous post was by Paul Schliesser. I thought when he said
> the aperture ring was only for "turning the lens off" he was alluding to
> the M6 off switch, which is labelled B. Does the German word for Off begin
> with B? or does this control serve some other function?

In this context, B is short for 'Brief'.

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 Phil Payne