Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/05/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]M7 Shutter Horizontally running, rubberized cloth focal plane shutter. Extremely quiet. Controlled electronically, plus two mechanically-set shutter speeds : 1/60 s and 1/125 s. - ----- Original Message ----- From: <leica-user@ispwest.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Monday, May 05, 2003 1:15 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] M7 or MP? > Its a hard comparison. They are both great instrument, I sold my M7 to get the MP > because I did not want to be dependent on batteries for my camera to work. A Year ago I > was in the Pit at the WTC covering a story for AP when the camera stopped on me > because the batteries were exhausted. Now if that was the MP I would have been able to > carry on taking pictures. As a result, I had to stop, reload fresh batteries meanwhile my > picture was gone. > > I enjoyed the M7 when I had it. I have nothing bad to say about it. Quiet shutter, a > wonderful advantage in the Aperture Priority mode, ladi, dadi, blah, blah, blah. If you are > trying to decide which one to buy, you might as well save some more money and buy > both:-) > > > > Hi all!!!! > > > > Someone of the list has used an M7 and an MP too? > > It is a curiosity of mine to have impressions about these last cameras. > > > > Thank you very much in advance, ciao from Italy, > > > > Claudio > > > > > > -- > > 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