Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/04/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 00:01 6-4-98 -0700, you wrote: >>I want to propose a new name for the trusty Leica M6 that's been around >>since 1984. With more types M6 to come (very likely) and with the arrival >>of the new M6 0.85 there is a need to distinguish between the types of M6. >>I propose we call the old one "M6 Classic". Why Classic? As mentioned >>before ,the camera has been around since 1984 and by today's standards >>that's a very long time, > >Bert- But what about us M3 owners? The HM(.85) is a return to the near life >size image of our beloved machines. M3 finder w/ M6 meter? now that's a >classic! :) Hmm, M3 finder w/M6 meter doesn't roll of the tongue very easily, whereas M6 Classic does! ;-) =========== Bert Keuken