Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/08/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>Also, I bought an M6 because I wanted a metal-bodied, manual-focus, >manual-exposure, mechanical camera. I didn't WANT an auto, electronic >camera. > >- Paul > Paul, maybe there's a balance that could be struck between all mechanical and all electronic bodies. Look at the Nikon F3. Solidly built, manual focus, all manual controls, aperture priority if you want it, but not a lot of useless features. It's probably the last pro-SLR that will be built that way. AND they still make it. I consider the F3 to be one of the highest quality SLRs being built today. Regards, Ben W. Holmes Boulder, CO Visit my web site at http://www.frii.com/~bholmes/ Leica serial numbers at http://www.frii.com/~bholmes/photodat.htm