Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/05/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>> I do think that someone shopping for their first rangefinder camera should >> "Be careful", especially if they are a long time SLR user. The M Leicas >> (any model, not just the HM) are not for everyone. >> >Would the experience be similar to my old Minolta 7s (split-image >rangefinder) ? I would say that if you liked using the old Minolta rangefinder, you will love the Leica M. > >Just how quiet is an M6? I tried a Konica Hexar Silver the other >day which is reputed to be extremely quiet, but what with all the >motors inside of it, it didn't impress me as being *that* quiet. >Is an M6 quieter than that? The M6 is very quiet. Often times people don't even know that you've taken a photograph with it. Dan C.