Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/02/14

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Which is better M Series lens 21 f/2.8 or 24 f/2.8
From: Rob Schneider-Laura Tully <robslaurat@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2000 23:29:04 -0500
 
B. D. Colen wrote:

> You will undoubtedly waste frames from time to time, but film is
> cheap..:-)
>
> I haven't used the 24, but the 21 ASPH is absolutely phenomenal...Sharp
> from
> edge to edge...very little distortion...I'll bet that at this point I use
> it
> for 30 to 50 percent of my shooting....
>
So you're saying that you lose as many as 18 frames on a 36-exposure roll
because the camera lacks something as simple as a shutter release lock?
This is TOTALLY unacceptable on a camera that costs $2000.

Rob Schneider