Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/07/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Ed.- ZUT ALORS! I tried looking at the front of my camera.... GASP!!-CRACKED THE MIRROR ! <<G>> Dan - -Beauty may only be skin deep, but UGLY goes clear to the bone! - ----- Original Message ----- From: Edward Meyers <aghalide@panix.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 1999 10:13 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] Which to choose, SL or SL2? > I own a Leicaflex SL. One day about 10 years ago my friend, > who worked at E.Leitz, Wetzlar in the 1960s, told me to > turn it around and hold it with the lens facing me. I did > this and the camera felt better in my hands. Then he said, > "pick up an SL2 and hold it correctly." I did this and > it felt very good. It felt as if I were holding the SL > with the lens facing me. Seems as though Leitz learned > a lesson with the SL and corrected it with the SL2. > I still own the SL and do not have an SL2. I have an > R4 instead. Ed > >