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Subject: [Leica] M6 and MP differences?
From: mingthein at gmail.com (Thein Onn Ming)
Date: Sun, 31 May 2009 00:33:55 +0800
References: <2D9ABD4D-469F-4437-B994-0D1EE67AB9CB@gmail.com> <20090530151701.GA17138@panix.com>

Thanks Rei!

I have to say the hi-mag makes focusing significantly easier - just  
got a used M6TTL 0.85.

On May 30, 2009, at 11:17 PM, Rei Shinozuka wrote:

> the dial on the MP is the "classic" M3 style in terms of size and
> direction.  the MP also has the M3 dimensions which means the top
> deck of an MP is a couple of millimeters shorter than a TTL/M7/M8.
> this means you can use a viso II on MP but not on the TTL/M7/M8.
>
> the MP is closest in terms of these facets to the M6 classic.
> the M6 classic is a fine camera, i especially like the M6 classic 0.85
> high magnification viewfinder, which unfortunately they made only
> about 5000.
>
> -rei
>
> On May30 18:35, Thein Onn Ming wrote:
>> Quick question for you experts - are there any significant  
>> differences
>> between the M6TTL and the MP other than no TTL flash on the MP, RF  
>> flare
>> fix, and the rewind knob?
>>
>> THEIN Onn Ming
>> *photohorologer ming at www.mingthein.com
>> www.flickr.com/mingthein
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> Rei Shinozuka shino at panix.com
> Ridgewood, New Jersey
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THEIN Onn Ming
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