Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/12/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]If it's that argument: I use my Leica IIIa with the Summitar. It's under my jacket, left arm (because left eye dominance), lens collapsed. Light/ exposure is estimated by experience (slides: 80 to 90% correct). If I don't need to react rather quick, and the situation is anticipated as not dangerous, I use the SWC (also under jacket, left side). Alf - ---------------------------------------------- At 19:11 19.12.1997, Joe Berenbaum wrote: >It is not always a good idea to use two or three thousand pounds (dollars) >worth of camera for every picture taking project. Nor is it always possible >or advisable to use something as large or slow in use as a Leica >rangefinder camera or a 35m slr. Sometimes an pocketable autofocus camera >such as a Minilux or Mini 3 is the ideal tool for the job. It depends what >you're doing, and where you are.