Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/06/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yeah... I'm bummed out too. My Linhof 4x5 doesn't have a self timer. I have to use that stupid cable release! Jim At 11:51 AM 6/24/99 +0200, you wrote: > > >Mark Rabiner wrote: >> >> > 1. Removal of the self-timer on the M-6 camera><snip> >> >> You really are hard on these guys! >> > >Yeah, I agree. My favorite camera is an M1 rebuilt into an M2, which >means it has no self-timer and no frame-preview. I absolutely adore >it's uncluttered design: Nothing but pure vulcanite as far as the eye >can see ;-) Besides, I never use the self-timer, nor the PV. Using >the PV only makes you want to change the lens, at which point, you've >lost the shot. Better to have a second camera body ;-) > >M.