Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/10/15

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Subject: [Leica] Re: MP question: ISO dial?
From: len-001 at verizon.net (Leonard Taupier)
Date: Wed Oct 15 19:41:18 2008
References: <C51B8A6E.3ACD%manolito@videotron.ca>

Good info, Emanuel. Mystery over.

Len


On Oct 15, 2008, at 11:54 AM, EPL wrote:

> The earliest batches of the "new" MP (the current camera with LED  
> metering)
> had a dual scale film speed setting dial on the back door. Same  
> basically as
> the M6. "ISO" designation shows in big letters at 9 and 3 o'clocks:
>
> http://static.photo.net/attachments/bboard/004/004xJ0-12384784.jpg
>
> Later batches and (current production) feature a simplified/cheaper  
> single
> scale ISO only dial, somewhat similar to the M7. ISO numbers show  
> from 12 to
> 6 o'clock, the left side of the dial is blank:
>
> http://www.buycamera.co.kr/bbs/data/Newinfo/al_0445_2.jpg
>
> Emanuel
>
>
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