Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/07/28
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Yes but that is what all the hoopla between the M6 Classic and M6TTL is.
Everyone says the M6TTL is horrible looking due to 2.5 mm in height.
Personally it is a joke, and that was the point of my post.
Gene
Jerry Lehrer
<jerryleh@pacbell.net> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
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owner-leica-users@mejac.palo Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Marc Small's statement that M6 is best built M camera
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07/28/2003 03:25 PM
Please respond to
leica-users
Gene
The ergonomics are improved and I don't give a damn about
the esthetics.
Jerry
grduprey@rockwellcollins.com wrote:
> Yes but then you ruin the ergonomics and raise the height by 10mm and
ruin
> the esthetic look...
>
> Gene
>
>
> Jerry Lehrer
> <jerryleh@pacbell.net> To:
leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Sent by: cc:
> owner-leica-users@mejac.palo Subject: Re:
[Leica] Re: Marc Small's statement that M6 is best built M camera
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>
>
> 07/28/2003 02:25 AM
> Please respond to
> leica-users
>
>
>
> Feli
>
> Put an MR-4 meter on your M2 and the shutter speed dial grows
> as if it were on Viagra. End of problem.
>
> Jerry
>
> Feli di Giorgio wrote:
>
> > On Sunday, Jul 27, 2003, at 20:32 US/Pacific, JCB wrote:
> >
> > > I have an M3, M2, and M6's. The M6 Classic is my choice of the best M
> > > camera. I have the M6 rangefinder adjusting tool so it costs me
> > > nothing to re-align my M6 RF. And that seems to not need doing but
> > > maybe once every two or three years. The camera works, on a whole, as
> > > well as the M2 & M3, takes more of a variety of lenses (with frame
> > > lines) and includes a meter. After thousands of rolls of film, I've
> > > never had an M6 break. I believe that Ted will also testify to the
> > > heartiness of an M6. Cow sh** and all.
> > >
> > > JB
> >
> > I have an M2 and a M6TTL. In my opinion the M2 has the better finder
> > and the M6TTL much better ergonomics and the built in meter/TTL flash
> > is a hard to beat. I once got to use an M6 and hated the small shutter
> > speed dial, which unlike the large one on the TTL, I found difficult to
> > adjust while trying to make a shot. Maybe the perfect M is a black
> > paint M6TTL with the MP finder and M2 framelines...
> >
> > feli
> >
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