Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/03/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Lea-- Didn't I tell you? I'm making one right here in my office! It's almost finished! All I need is a couple of rolls of duct tape, plastic sheeting, an eggplant, and some busted-down mechanical parts from a few deceased Mini-Coopers and we'll be ready! I'll keep you posted. As soon as they are ready, you'll be the first to know! With best viewfinder wishes-- Kit - -----Original Message----- From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of lea Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2003 2:52 PM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: [Leica] Autofocus Leica R I'd be first in line to have one....Kit, let me know when you get one in! Lea - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jerry Lehrer" <jerryleh@pacbell.net> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2003 9:21 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica focusing...HELP! > Leah > > You are the perfect candidate for a modern autofocus camera. > > I would hope that the Leica SLR series of R cameras is at > least equal to those of Nikon and Canon. Are they? > > You will notice that I am not suggesting that you go to a > point and shoot camera, as that would be insulting. Stick > with Leica. Their SLR Autofocus should be good. > > Jerry > > lea wrote: > > > OH MY GAWD I suck focusing with my M6. Over 2 years with it and I'm still so > > blasted slow. I am young (under 40) with good eyes (even though I wear > > contacts and glasses) and I take for flippin' ever to focus...with or > > without the viewfinder magnifier. > > > > I just can't believe I'm the only one with this problem...or the only one > > who has encountered it. What have others done to get faster? I'm open to all > > suggestions (short of selling the camera!). > > > > Suggestions gladly read. > > Lea > > > > Lea Murphy > > Whiny Dog Press www.whinydogpress.com > > New images www.whinydogpress.com/new.html > > Picture a Week PAW http://www.whinydogpress.com/paw.html > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html