Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/01/25

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Shutter speed setting on M6 Classic
From: John Collier <jbcollier@shaw.ca>
Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2003 18:52:35 -0700

The most obvious and simplest thing to do is to trade it in on a M6TTL. 
Next you could go ahead and machine an adapter that fits on top of the 
shutter speed dial though this would block the hotshoe too.

John Collier

On Saturday, January 25, 2003, at 03:41 PM, Jerry Lehrer wrote:

> LUGers
>
> I have been using M2's and M3's with the MR-4 meter for many years.
> Changing shutter speeds has been super easy with the large, knurled
> knob/wheel, high up on the meter.
>
> When I started to use an M6, with it's internal meter, I found it a 
> PITA
>
> to use the almost flush mounted, tiny shutter speed wheel.
>
> What do you guys do?  I was tempted to design and build an extension
> for the wheel/knob, but I figure that this problem has been going on
> for quite a while.

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